Job Description
Join the Architects of Tomorrow
Nebula Nexus is pioneering the frontier of Quantum Computing and Artificial Intelligence. As we accelerate towards our 2026 Global Deployment milestone, we are seeking a visionary Lead Quantum Systems Architect to define the infrastructure that will power the next generation of scientific discovery and commercial applications.
In this high-impact role, you will bridge the gap between theoretical physics and practical engineering, leading a world-class team to build fault-tolerant quantum systems. If you are passionate about solving the unsolvable and want to leave a legacy in the tech landscape, we want to meet you.
Why Nebula Nexus?
- Work on cutting-edge technology that will define the 2026 era.
- Competitive equity package and comprehensive benefits.
- Flexible remote-first culture with access to state-of-the-art labs.
Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid Model)
Responsibilities
- Architectural Design: Lead the end-to-end design and implementation of scalable quantum computing architectures, ensuring alignment with our 2026 roadmap.
- R&D Leadership: Drive research initiatives in quantum error correction, superconducting qubits, and quantum networking protocols.
- Team Management: Mentor and inspire a cross-functional team of quantum physicists, software engineers, and hardware specialists.
- System Integration: Oversee the integration of quantum processors with classical control systems and cloud infrastructure.
- Strategic Planning: Collaborate with executive leadership to define technical milestones and resource allocation for future quantum breakthroughs.
Qualifications
- Education: Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience).
- Experience: Minimum 8+ years of experience in systems architecture, with a specific focus on quantum computing or advanced AI hardware.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, and experience with quantum software stacks like Qiskit, Cirq, or PyQuil.
- Knowledge: Deep understanding of quantum mechanics principles, linear algebra, and algorithm design.
- Leadership: Proven track record of leading technical teams and managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects.