Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries from healthcare to finance. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to translate theoretical quantum mechanics into scalable, practical solutions.
Our San Francisco campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum landscape. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity packages, wellness stipends, and dedicated research time.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Lead quantum hardware integration with classical systems
- Develop error mitigation protocols for quantum processors
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quantum application development
- Stay current with quantum research breakthroughs and industry standards
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and researchers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing architecture experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, D-Wave)
- Publication record in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience leading technical teams in R&D environments