Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we prepare for the quantum era of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine global computing paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's digital future while working with Nobel-caliber researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
You'll lead initiatives in quantum error correction, algorithm optimization, and hybrid quantum-classical architectures. Our culture values audacious thinking, collaborative innovation, and rapid prototyping. As part of our 2026 Quantum Initiative, you'll have access to $500M in R&D funding and partnerships with leading academic institutions.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography and optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical integration frameworks
- Drive quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit design and coherence optimization
- Secure research grants and publish in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years quantum computing research or industry experience
- Expertise in quantum programming (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Strong background in quantum mechanics and linear algebra
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks
- Proven ability to secure government/industry research funding