Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the 2026 quantum computing paradigm shift. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum algorithms and hybrid systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco laboratory.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum circuits for 2026-era quantum advantage applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists and software engineers
- Architect quantum security protocols post-quantum cryptography era
- Collaborate with NASA and DARPA on quantum space communication systems
- Drive quantum cloud infrastructure scalability initiatives
- Pioneer quantum-resistant blockchain architectures
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or equivalent with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals (Nature/Science)
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum error correction techniques
- Proficiency in quantum machine learning algorithms (QML)
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy thresholds
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in quantum cryptography and post-quantum standards