Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will define 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design scalable quantum systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists and industry disruptors to transform theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications across healthcare, cryptography, and AI. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the next decade of technological innovation while working in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum computing systems for enterprise-scale deployment
- Design quantum algorithms optimized for near-term quantum processors
- Develop error correction protocols to achieve quantum advantage
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Translate complex quantum principles into actionable business solutions
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerance techniques
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Track record of translating quantum concepts into commercial applications