Job Description
Join Nexus Future 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 scalable quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to translate theoretical quantum mechanics into real-world applications across cryptography, AI, and molecular modeling. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation, including access to 128-qubit processors and cryogenic infrastructure. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and dedicated R&D time to explore cutting-edge quantum algorithms.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures utilizing superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum operations at scale
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers in quantum system integration
- Research and optimize quantum algorithms for practical applications in finance, logistics, and drug discovery
- Establish quantum security protocols resistant to next-gen cryptographic threats
- Collaborate with academic institutions to publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals
- Drive innovation in quantum-classical hybrid computing paradigms
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction codes
- Published research in quantum computing or high-performance computing systems
- Mastery of quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quil) and classical HPC frameworks
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects with cross-disciplinary teams
- Strong background in machine learning and classical computing optimization
- Security clearance or willingness to obtain for quantum cryptography projects