Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the quantum computing landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computation, cryptography, and AI. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's digital future while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge hardware.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs? We're the only company with operational 1000-qubit processors and a roadmap to fault-tolerant quantum systems by 2026. Our San Francisco hub features a state-of-the-art quantum lab and flexible hybrid work environment.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications in cryptography and machine learning
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers in quantum system development
- Develop error-correction protocols for million-qubit processors
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford on quantum supremacy research initiatives
- Patent novel quantum computing architectures with 15+ annual filings
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum error correction
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Proven track record of designing quantum algorithms with real-world implementations
- Certification in AWS Braket or Google Quantum AI
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation techniques
- Experience securing $10M+ quantum computing projects