Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing infrastructure. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
As a key member of our Quantum Innovation Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop fault-tolerant quantum architectures. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible work arrangements designed for breakthrough thinkers.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with 1000+ qubit capacity
- Develop error correction protocols for quantum coherence optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm implementation
- Research and integrate emerging quantum materials (topological qubits, photonics)
- Establish security frameworks for quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Document quantum system architectures for patent applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, color codes)
- Proficiency with quantum simulation tools (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware integration
- Strong background in distributed quantum networking protocols