Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum 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-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers the rare opportunity to shape the future of technology while collaborating with Nobel Prize-winning physicists and industry disruptors.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's Tech District provides an unparalleled environment for innovation. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on projects that will impact global industries from pharmaceuticals to climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and topological systems
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Create hybrid quantum-classical computing workflows for enterprise applications
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum machine learning algorithms
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-coherent control systems
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and cross-functional teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC, etc.)
- Experience with superconducting qubit manipulation and readout
- Prior work in quantum machine learning or quantum cryptography
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for non-technical stakeholders