Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Labs as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will revolutionize industries. Join our elite team at the forefront of computational physics and software engineering in the heart of Silicon Valley.
As a key innovator, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum architectures. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence the trajectory of quantum technology while working with cutting-edge hardware and software ecosystems. If you're passionate about solving humanity's most complex problems through quantum mechanics, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop error correction protocols to achieve quantum advantage in practical applications
- Create hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for machine learning and optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Advise C-suite executives on quantum technology adoption strategies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction methodologies
- Proven track record of developing production quantum systems (e.g., IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
- Strong proficiency in Python/C++ with quantum computing libraries (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation techniques
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and quantum hardware integration
- Published research in Nature/Science journals or equivalent quantum computing conferences