Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, where your innovations will shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a budget for cutting-edge research tools.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures using superconducting qubits and topological systems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum networks
- Create hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-world problem-solving
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into physical implementations
- Present breakthrough research at premier quantum computing conferences
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum information science principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum error correction or quantum algorithms
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Expertise in cryogenic engineering and microwave control systems
- Demonstrated experience with quantum annealing and D-Wave systems
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum data analysis
- Ability to secure SBIR grants and government research funding
- Published patents in quantum computing architectures