Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation. We're pioneering the next wave of computational technology, seeking visionary Quantum Computing Architects to design systems that will redefine 2026's digital landscape. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science through quantum supremacy. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay.
Our team operates at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical application, pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and access to our $500M R&D fund. This position includes dedicated research time and patent support for groundbreaking innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error-correction protocols to achieve quantum fault tolerance
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum algorithms for 2026 use cases
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and gate fidelity
- Translate complex quantum principles into implementable engineering solutions
- Present quantum computing roadmap to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or equivalent
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quil)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum platforms
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Ability to communicate complex quantum concepts to non-technical audiences