Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we architect the computational landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing scalable quantum solutions while pioneering breakthroughs in error correction and algorithm optimization.
Our cutting-edge lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including access to 128-qubit quantum processors and a $50M R&D budget. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and contribute to patent portfolios that shape humanity's technological horizon. This role includes equity participation and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop quantum algorithms achieving exponential speedups in cryptography and AI
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid systems for enterprise solutions
- Author peer-reviewed publications on quantum error correction methodologies
- Manage $10M+ quantum hardware procurement and R&D initiatives
- Mentor quantum engineering teams in emerging technologies like topological qubits
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum systems with demonstrated fault-tolerance implementations
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and algorithm optimization
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum computing
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit) and simulation tools
- Experience securing $5M+ in quantum computing research grants