Job Description
Join Nexus Future 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 quantum systems that will revolutionize industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working in our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech corridor.
As a key member of our Advanced R&D division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build scalable quantum infrastructures. We provide competitive benefits including equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets for experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers in quantum algorithm implementation
- Optimize quantum circuit designs for real-world industrial applications
- Research emerging quantum hardware technologies and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to implement quantum solutions in finance, logistics, and healthcare
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-generation encryption systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing architectures
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science journals or equivalent
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and superconducting qubit manipulation
- Demonstrated ability to secure multi-million dollar R&D grants
- Strong background in topological quantum computing and quantum annealing
- Published patents in quantum technology or related fields