Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational evolution. As we prepare for the quantum revolution of 2026, we seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine global industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge hardware.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs? We're the first company to achieve fault-tolerant quantum supremacy, with 3 patents already filed for 2026 quantum protocols. Our team includes pioneers from IBM Research and MIT, and we offer equity grants, flexible remote work, and a $50,000 annual tech stipend.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum architectures for 2026-era computational challenges
- Lead development of error-correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid workflows
- Secure $20M+ R&D funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Mentor next-gen quantum engineers through our 2026 Fellowship Program
- Author white papers on quantum-resistant cryptography standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent industry experience
- 3+ years implementing quantum algorithms on real hardware (e.g., IBM Q, Rigetti)
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum error correction
- Proficiency in Q#, Qiskit, and quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with cryogenic quantum computing systems
- Security clearance preferred for defense-adjacent projects
- Track record of leading teams through quantum technology transitions