Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computing paradigms. This role offers the opportunity to work with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and pioneer breakthroughs in cryptography, AI, and materials science. Our state-of-the-art facility in downtown San Francisco provides an unparalleled environment for innovation, with competitive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and cutting-edge resources. Be part of the team shaping humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and topological systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum operations
- Collaborate with AI researchers to integrate quantum algorithms into machine learning pipelines
- Create quantum-resistant cryptographic solutions for enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Advise executive leadership on quantum technology roadmap and investment strategy
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with quantum hardware development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in superconducting qubit manipulation and cryogenic systems
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical solutions