Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to build quantum solutions for cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in our fast-growing unicorn.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients on quantum integration roadmaps
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Drive quantum security standards for the post-quantum era
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum algorithms and circuit design
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published work in quantum error correction or topological computing
- Deep understanding of NISQ device limitations and mitigation strategies
- Track record of translating quantum theory into practical applications