Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography systems and next-gen AI models for 2026's digital landscape. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design fault-tolerant quantum processors and hybrid classical-quantum algorithms that redefine industry standards. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical physics into practical applications.
What We Offer:
- Stock options in a pre-IPO quantum unicorn
- Unlimited access to D-Wave and IBM quantum systems
- Flexible remote-first policy with quarterly innovation retreats
- Comprehensive quantum education stipend
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams in hybrid quantum-classical system integration
- Optimize quantum algorithms for NISQ-era hardware constraints
- Collaborate with security teams on quantum-resistant encryption standards
- Pioneer quantum machine learning frameworks for predictive analytics
- Document quantum system architectures for regulatory compliance
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction or topology
- Expertise in superconducting qubit manipulation
- Strong background in cryptography and cybersecurity
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures
- Track record of translating quantum theory into commercial solutions