Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing systems. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement breakthrough solutions that will redefine computational capabilities by 2026. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of technology while working alongside world-renowned researchers and engineers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
About Nexus Quantum Labs: We're a cutting-edge research institute dedicated to accelerating quantum commercialization. Our interdisciplinary team combines expertise in physics, computer science, and engineering to develop scalable quantum solutions for global challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures and error-correction protocols
- Lead development of hybrid quantum-classical systems for enterprise applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit stability and coherence times
- Develop quantum algorithms for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen data protection
- Drive R&D initiatives toward fault-tolerant quantum computing milestones
- Mentor junior researchers and publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development or hardware architecture
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in cryptography and information theory
- Proven track record of publishing peer-reviewed quantum research
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams in agile environments
- Familiarity with NIS2 compliance frameworks for quantum security