Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will revolutionize cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech corridor provides access to cutting-edge quantum processors and a team of world-class researchers. You'll lead projects that push the boundaries of computational possibility while mentoring the next generation of quantum pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for industrial applications
- Develop quantum algorithms solving previously intractable problems in AI and materials science
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen encryption systems
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Secure partnerships with quantum hardware manufacturers and research institutions
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging quantum programming paradigms
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in quantum algorithm design and quantum error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum processors
- Strong background in machine learning and classical-quantum hybrid systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure multi-million dollar R&D funding
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and executive audiences