Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational possibilities. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum processors and hybrid classical-quantum algorithms, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research, including access to proprietary quantum annealing hardware and 10,000-qubit simulators. This position includes equity options, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with error correction capabilities
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define qubit connectivity specifications
- Establish performance benchmarks for quantum supremacy applications
- Secure patents for novel quantum algorithmic approaches
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes and fault-tolerant design principles
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq) and simulation frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals (Nature Physics, Quantum)
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum processor architectures
- Strong background in topological quantum computing and braiding operations