Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we redefine computational boundaries for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will solve humanity's most complex challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco facility. You'll lead groundbreaking research initiatives and mentor the next generation of quantum engineers while enjoying comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible schedules, and dedicated innovation time.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Create hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum cryptography
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum algorithm development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture
- Expertise in superconducting qubit systems or ion traps
- Published research in Nature/Science journals preferred
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Strong background in quantum error correction techniques
- Demonstrated ability to translate theory into practical implementations