Job Description
Join NexGen Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. As we pioneer 2026's quantum frontier, we seek a visionary architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future in our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus.
Our team operates at the intersection of theoretical physics and scalable engineering, developing quantum solutions for cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors while enjoying competitive equity and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization
- Develop error correction protocols for 100+ qubit systems
- Drive quantum cloud infrastructure scalability
- Partner with academic institutions on quantum supremacy research
- Translate quantum theoretical models into practical engineering solutions
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and researchers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing research
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Publication record in top quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Track record of leading quantum computing projects to completion