Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the cutting edge of quantum innovation as we architect the computational backbone for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum error correction, algorithm optimization, and hybrid quantum-classical workflows. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's Tech District.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures targeting 2026 deployment milestones
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Optimize quantum algorithms for pharmaceutical and materials science applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Establish quantum security frameworks for enterprise clients
- Author whitepapers on quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Manage quantum hardware integration with classical HPC systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum computing architectures
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum systems
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum simulation frameworks
- Experience with superconducting and trapped-ion qubit technologies
- Track record of leading $10M+ quantum R&D projects