Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing infrastructure. We seek a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Architect to design scalable quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role demands expertise in cutting-edge quantum algorithms, fault-tolerant architectures, and hybrid quantum-classical integration. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead a team of world-class researchers to deploy quantum advantage solutions for Fortune 500 clients. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture that celebrates innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026 deployment
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and coherence enhancement
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical systems
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and technical stakeholders
- Mentor junior researchers and publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm design or quantum hardware
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation strategies
- Proven track record of leading high-stakes technical projects
- Strong knowledge of NISQ-era limitations and 2026 quantum roadmap