Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll architect scalable quantum solutions while leading a cross-disciplinary team of physicists and engineers. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum supremacy, cryptography, and computational modeling.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive wellness benefits. This position requires collaboration with global research institutions and industry partners to shape quantum computing's future trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum computing architectures leveraging superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Lead quantum algorithm development for optimization, simulation, and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Establish quantum security protocols and cryptographic frameworks for enterprise clients
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior engineers and quantum physicists in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years quantum computing experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and error correction techniques
- Proven track record developing quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware architectures and decoherence mitigation
- Strong background in high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Published research in quantum information science or related fields