Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution 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 redefine computational capabilities across industries. Work alongside Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco lab, where innovation meets execution.
As a key member of our Future Technologies division, you'll shape the quantum landscape by developing scalable architectures, solving complex optimization problems, and bridging theoretical physics with practical applications. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence humanity's technological trajectory while enjoying competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Develop error-correction protocols to achieve quantum supremacy
- Collaborate with physicists to translate theoretical models into functional systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum algorithms
- Research emerging quantum technologies (topological qubits, photonic computing)
- Document architectural specifications and conduct performance benchmarking
- Present findings to executive stakeholders and industry conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing or high-performance computing
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, QAOA)
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)