Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the quantum landscape while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Our team operates at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical application, developing quantum algorithms that solve previously unsolvable problems. You'll influence product roadmaps while working on mission-critical projects in cryptography, optimization, and machine learning.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum algorithms and protocols for 2026-era use cases
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and engineers in prototyping
- Establish security frameworks for quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Research emerging quantum hardware and software integration challenges
- Create technical documentation and patents for novel quantum methodologies
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum theory advancement
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or research
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and error correction techniques
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in cryptography and information security
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Exceptional problem-solving skills for complex quantum systems