Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational evolution. We're pioneering 2026-ready quantum systems that will redefine global infrastructure. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen algorithms and hardware architectures capable of solving humanity's most complex challenges. Our lab operates at the intersection of theoretical physics, machine learning, and scalable quantum networking.
Why Nexus? We offer equity in a Series B quantum startup, unlimited research budget, and collaboration with Nobel laureates. Our San Francisco campus features a 128-qubit quantum processor and dedicated cryogenic engineering labs.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum circuits for 2026-era applications
- Design error-corrected qubit topologies with 99.9% fidelity
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical ML frameworks
- Lead quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-time financial modeling
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor design
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature Physics/Science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience with quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or Q# frameworks
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum assembly languages
- Published research in top-tier quantum journals
- Experience with quantum error correction codes
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement protocols