Job Description
Join NexGen Tech Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will revolutionize industries from healthcare to logistics. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight, requiring you to bridge theoretical quantum mechanics with practical implementation. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility, where your work will directly shape humanity's technological trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum networks
- Create hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for real-world optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Establish security frameworks for quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and industry whitepapers
- Secure $50M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Proven track record in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in cryogenic engineering and quantum hardware integration
- Strong background in machine learning and AI optimization
- Prior experience securing federal research grants
- Published work in Nature Physics or IEEE Transactions