Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we redefine computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will transform industries. Our cutting-edge lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to develop scalable quantum solutions, from cryptography optimization to AI acceleration. As a key innovator, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to push the boundaries of quantum supremacy. We offer competitive compensation, equity, and a flexible work environment designed for peak creativity.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for real-world problem-solving
- Lead integration of quantum systems with cloud infrastructure platforms
- Conduct research on quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum computing principles
- Secure patents and publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing research or industry development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware (superconducting, ion trap, photonic)
- Proven track record of scaling quantum systems beyond 100 qubits
- Strong background in quantum cryptography and information theory
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent journals