Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. You'll lead breakthrough projects in cryptography, optimization, and AI acceleration while mentoring a world-class research team.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including 128-qubit processors and industry-leading quantum annealing hardware. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic innovation to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial and research applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for 2026-era use cases
- Optimize quantum circuits for error correction and coherence enhancement
- Collaborate with hardware teams to advance quantum processor capabilities
- Develop security frameworks for quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to executive stakeholders and investors
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (Master's with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum information theory
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Strong background in complex systems optimization
- Proven track record of leading technical innovation in emerging fields