Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computing paradigms by 2026. You'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum processors while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum revolution with competitive equity packages and cutting-edge resources.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's Innovation District provides an environment where breakthroughs happen. We offer comprehensive benefits including flexible work arrangements, professional development stipends, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems for 2026 deployment targets
- Design error-correction protocols achieving >99.9% fidelity
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop quantum algorithms for commercial applications
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum supremacy research
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing patents
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Expertise in superconducting qubit systems
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering
- Experience securing government/industry research grants
- Demonstrated leadership in quantum projects with >50 qubits