Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing systems for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum architectures that will redefine computation. In this role, you'll lead the development of scalable quantum processors, optimize error correction protocols, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's greatest challenges.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation, including 100-qubit processors and cryogenic engineering labs. You'll work in an environment where theoretical breakthroughs become tangible systems, shaping the quantum-powered future of medicine, cryptography, and artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum processor architectures for 2026-era systems
- Develop quantum error correction algorithms achieving 99.99% fidelity
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing frameworks
- Optimize quantum gate operations at millikelvin temperatures
- Collaborate with materials scientists to engineer novel qubit substrates
- Architect quantum cloud interfaces for enterprise adoption
- Publish research in Nature Physics and IEEE Quantum Journal
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum circuit design or quantum error correction
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing publications
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and dilution refrigerators
- Strong background in topological quantum computing models
- Proven track record of leading complex R&D projects