Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design systems that will redefine technological capabilities by 2026. In this pivotal role, you'll pioneer next-gen quantum algorithms, optimize error correction protocols, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to push the boundaries of quantum supremacy.
Our state-of-the-art facility in downtown San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including access to 100+ qubit processors and a dedicated R&D budget exceeding $50M. We offer equity packages, flexible remote work options, and continuous learning stipends for quantum certifications.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuits for 2026-era applications in cryptography and molecular modeling
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise integration
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers on quantum algorithm development
- Establish fault-tolerance protocols for quantum systems operating at millikelvin temperatures
- Partner with academic institutions to publish breakthrough research in Nature Physics
- Optimize quantum resource allocation across cloud-based quantum processing units
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in top-tier journals on quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#) and high-performance computing
- Proven track record of leading quantum computing projects with measurable outcomes
- Familiarity with quantum hardware from IBM, Rigetti, or IonQ
- Strong background in machine learning frameworks for quantum data analysis
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., Quantum Key Distribution)