Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems for 2026 deployment. This role bridges theoretical physics and practical engineering to solve humanity's most complex challenges. You'll lead a cross-disciplinary team in building scalable quantum processors while pioneering error correction protocols that will define the quantum computing era. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for experimental quantum research and collaborative innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum processor architectures for 2026-scale applications
- Develop quantum error correction algorithms achieving >99.9% fidelity
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing systems
- Collaborate with physicists to translate theoretical models into hardware specifications
- Establish quantum security protocols for enterprise-grade applications
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum software-hardware co-design principles
- Drive patent development in quantum communication and computation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum computing architectures or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in superconducting qubit systems or topological quantum computing
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware integration
- Demonstrated leadership in cross-disciplinary quantum projects