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 next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build scalable quantum architectures capable of solving previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation, including access to 1000+ qubit processors and cryogenic cooling systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows for complex optimization problems
- Lead quantum algorithm research focusing on error correction and coherence optimization
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical systems
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge quantum programming techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum architecture design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction or quantum supremacy
- Experience with superconducting qubit platforms or trapped ion systems
- Strong background in distributed computing and high-performance architectures
- Track record of securing quantum computing patents or industry awards