Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will revolutionize industries worldwide. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
What You'll Achieve: Lead the architectural design of fault-tolerant quantum processors, develop hybrid quantum-classical frameworks, and translate theoretical quantum algorithms into practical solutions. Collaborate with global research institutions to push the boundaries of quantum supremacy.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging superconducting and photonic systems
- Develop error correction protocols for million-qubit quantum processors
- Create hybrid quantum-classical optimization frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of quantum physicists and software engineers
- Translate theoretical quantum algorithms into production-ready implementations
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen encryption systems
- Present architectural blueprints to C-suite executives and government agencies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or high-performance computing
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design principles
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience leading quantum hardware-software co-design projects
- Deep understanding of quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering or photonic systems