Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computation while working with cutting-edge hardware and world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs? We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to our Quantum Innovation Lab where breakthroughs happen daily. Our team includes Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners committed to democratizing quantum computing.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise-level applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Lead integration of quantum systems with classical cloud infrastructure
- Collaborate with hardware teams to mitigate quantum decoherence challenges
- Create fault-tolerant quantum circuit designs for complex computational problems
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research in top-tier journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and error correction
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware constraints (superconducting, trapped ions)
- Proven track record in high-performance computing architecture
- Published research in quantum computing or related field
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum, Google Quantum AI)
- Strong background in machine learning and optimization theory