Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to transform theoretical quantum algorithms into scalable industrial solutions. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation, including access to 1000+ qubit processors and cryogenic infrastructure. This position offers equity participation in our Series B-funded startup and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Design error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing pipelines
- Establish quantum security protocols for 2026-era networks
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit integration strategies
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven track record of leading technical research teams