Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we architect the computing landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine industries. You'll lead pioneering projects in quantum supremacy, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical architectures. This is your chance to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical systems for enterprise-level deployment
- Pioneer quantum error correction methodologies for fault-tolerant computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor integration and optimization
- Develop quantum security protocols for next-generation data protection
- Drive open-source quantum computing initiatives and contribute to industry standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum architecture or advanced computing systems
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience leading technical teams on complex R&D projects
- Demonstrated ability to translate quantum theory into practical applications
- Knowledge of quantum hardware constraints and co-design principles