Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design 2026's next-gen quantum systems. Shape the future of cryptography, AI, and materials science in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley facility. This hybrid role offers unparalleled opportunities to pioneer breakthrough technologies that will redefine industries.
Our award-winning team operates at the intersection of physics and computer science, with access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and dedicated R&D budgets for experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum circuits for 2026-era applications
- Design error-correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Secure patents for novel quantum algorithms
- Present breakthrough findings at IEEE Quantum Week
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or Physics (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years developing quantum error-correction systems
- Published research in Nature/Science quantum computing
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and Q# frameworks
- Deep understanding of topological qubit designs
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware integration
- Track record of securing DARPA/NSF quantum grants