Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to architect scalable quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum frameworks. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for research breakthroughs, including exclusive access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity grants, flexible remote work options, and a $10,000 annual innovation stipend.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum algorithms for real-world applications in cryptography and AI
- Lead development of hybrid classical-quantum computing architectures
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Establish quantum security protocols for 2026-era digital infrastructure
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum programming principles
- Publish research in IEEE Nature journals and industry whitepapers
- Drive innovation roadmap for quantum machine learning integration
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Proven expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy challenges and solutions
- Experience with superconducting and trapped-ion quantum processors
- Strong background in topological quantum computing theory