Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. In this role, you'll pioneer breakthroughs in quantum error correction and hybrid classical-quantum algorithms for Fortune 500 partners. Our state-of-the-art lab offers unparalleled resources including 128-qubit processors and direct access to national quantum networks.
This position offers equity, unlimited PTO, and relocation assistance for exceptional candidates. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead projects with real-world impact in drug discovery, climate modeling, and cryptography.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms solving 2026's complex computational challenges
- Lead quantum error correction research achieving fault-tolerant thresholds
- Partner with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor integration
- Present breakthrough findings at international quantum conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and publish in Nature/Science journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience with quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, color, LDPC)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubit systems