Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine technological boundaries. You'll lead pioneering research initiatives, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the quantum computing landscape for the next decade.
This role offers unparalleled access to our $500M R&D lab and the opportunity to patent breakthrough quantum algorithms. We provide equity, unlimited PTO, and relocation assistance for exceptional candidates.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum architectures for 2026-era computing challenges
- Lead cross-continental quantum research teams across 5 innovation hubs
- Develop patent-pending quantum algorithms for AI optimization
- Collaborate with NASA and DARPA on quantum-resistant security protocols
- Present findings at IEEE Quantum Computing Summit
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or Physics (post-doc preferred)
- 5+ years experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction for fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Security clearance eligibility (Top Secret/SCI)
- Fluency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Quipper)