Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, unlimited PTO, and a $10,000 annual innovation stipend. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and collaborative breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial deployment by 2026
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm development and optimization
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical interfaces
- Research and implement novel quantum communication protocols
- Present breakthrough findings at international quantum technology conferences
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum hardware
- Strong background in complex systems engineering and high-performance computing
- Proven track record of leading technical innovation projects