Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-gen quantum systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus features cutting-edge quantum labs, flexible workspaces, and an innovation-driven culture that celebrates breakthrough thinking. We provide comprehensive benefits including stock options, unlimited learning stipends, and sabbatical programs for world-changing projects.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging qubit entanglement and superposition principles
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum coherence optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm development for machine learning applications
- Partner with hardware teams to advance quantum chip fabrication techniques
- Create roadmaps for quantum-cloud integration systems
- Secure $50M+ in quantum research grants through strategic proposals
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing breakthroughs
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum cryptography protocols
- Track record of commercializing quantum technologies
- Strong background in cryogenic quantum systems
- Experience with quantum machine learning frameworks