Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. This role demands mastery of quantum algorithms, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical architectures. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead projects that solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling.
We offer unparalleled resources including our 512-qubit quantum processor, competitive equity packages, and a state-of-the-art lab in the heart of San Francisco's innovation district. Your work will directly impact humanity's most pressing challenges while shaping the quantum computing paradigm.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop novel quantum algorithms achieving exponential speedups
- Lead integration of quantum systems with classical HPC infrastructure
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen communications
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum principles and implementation
- Drive quantum hardware-software co-design optimizations
- Author patents and publish in Nature/Science journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with quantum libraries
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and control electronics
- Track record of leading quantum computing projects
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics