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-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop scalable quantum algorithms, optimize quantum hardware integration, and solve complex challenges in cryptography, AI, and materials science. Our state-of-the-art research facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into revolutionary applications.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise and research applications
- Develop quantum algorithms to solve complex optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum processor integration
- Lead security protocols for quantum-resistant cryptographic systems
- Drive R&D initiatives for quantum machine learning applications
- Mentor junior researchers and publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development and quantum circuit design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proven track record of publishing in quantum computing research
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary technical teams
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., QKD)