Job Description
Join the quantum revolution at Nexus Quantum Labs, where we're architecting the computational backbone of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll pioneer hybrid quantum-classical architectures, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of secure global networks. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including access to quantum annealers and photonic processors. If you thrive at the intersection of theoretical physics and scalable engineering, this is your chance to build tomorrow's reality today.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization and AI acceleration
- Lead integration of quantum systems with existing cloud infrastructure
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptography standards
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum error correction techniques
- Mentor interdisciplinary teams on quantum computing principles
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and quantum error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, or Qiskit)
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware platforms (superconducting, trapped ion, photonic)
- Track record of developing quantum software with measurable performance gains
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory