Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution 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 artificial intelligence, cryptography, and scientific modeling. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay Bridge.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes equity grants, unlimited PTO, and a $15,000 annual learning stipend. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives drive innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for real-world enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant security protocols
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Establish quantum performance benchmarks and optimization metrics
- Partner with hardware teams to mitigate quantum decoherence challenges
- Develop patents for proprietary quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum system architecture
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Experience with quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Track record of leading high-impact technical initiatives