Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems that will redefine technological boundaries. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of computing while working with cutting-edge hardware and algorithms 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 scalable quantum architectures. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity and breakthrough thinking.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define quantum computing roadmaps
- Research and implement quantum error correction methodologies
- Drive innovation in quantum machine learning applications
- Present findings at industry conferences and peer-reviewed journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and decoherence
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Track record of leading complex technical projects from concept to deployment