Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the 2026 quantum computing frontier. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational possibilities. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to architect scalable quantum solutions for Fortune 500 clients. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech hub offers unparalleled resources, including access to 500-qubit processors and a $50M innovation lab.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for AI optimization and molecular modeling
- Partner with hardware engineers to bridge quantum-classical computing interfaces
- Drive quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry whitepapers
- Mentor junior quantum engineers through our 2026 Quantum Academy program
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubit design
- Published research in quantum algorithm development or quantum machine learning
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business solutions
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures