Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems for 2026 and beyond. Shape the future of AI, cryptography, and scientific discovery while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Our state-of-the-art facility in downtown San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for quantum research.
This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with strategic vision, requiring candidates who thrive at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical implementation. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop scalable quantum architectures that will redefine technological boundaries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026 deployment
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for AI optimization and cryptography
- Lead quantum hardware integration with classical computing infrastructure
- Collaborate with research institutions on quantum error correction methodologies
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen data protection
- Present technical roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum programming and system design
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or advanced systems design
- Expertise in quantum algorithms, QIP, and quantum error correction
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware integration
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., QKD, QKD)