Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Architect to design next-gen computing systems that will redefine global industries. This role sits at the intersection of quantum mechanics, AI, and distributed systems, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's digital future. You'll work in our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to build the computational backbone for the next decade.
We offer competitive compensation, unlimited PTO, cutting-edge R&D resources, and equity in a company positioned to dominate the quantum computing market by 2026. Your work will directly impact breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures supporting 10,000+ qubit systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical integration frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing fault-tolerant quantum networks
- Architect post-quantum cryptographic systems for global financial infrastructure
- Research and prototype novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Establish security protocols for quantum-protected data centers
- Collaborate with AI teams to create quantum-enhanced machine learning pipelines
- Define industry standards for quantum-cloud interoperability
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years designing high-performance distributed systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance techniques
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Deep understanding of post-quantum cryptography standards
- Experience with cloud-native architectures (AWS/Azure/GCP quantum services)
- Published research in quantum information theory or related fields
- Certification in quantum security frameworks (e.g., Quantum Safe Security)