Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical physics into scalable quantum architectures.
We're seeking visionary minds to bridge quantum theory with practical applications in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. This role offers competitive compensation, equity options, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging superconducting qubits and topological systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum operations
- Collaborate with physicists to translate quantum algorithms into hardware implementations
- Lead integration of quantum processors with classical computing frameworks
- Conduct performance benchmarking and optimization of quantum systems
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum hardware principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or superconducting systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Experience with cryogenic quantum system integration
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures