Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of enterprise technology while working alongside Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
As a key member of our Future Technologies division, you'll develop scalable quantum architectures, lead cross-disciplinary research initiatives, and implement groundbreaking algorithms. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguous environments and possesses deep expertise in quantum mechanics, cryptography, and high-performance computing.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum computing architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to integrate quantum-enhanced machine learning models
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Present breakthrough findings at international conferences and industry summits
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with quantum simulators and hardware (IBM Q, Rigetti, D-Wave)
- Strong background in cryptography and information security
- Demonstrated experience leading technical projects with global impact