Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that leverage quantum mechanics for unprecedented computational power. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge infrastructure.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's Tech Quarter provides an environment where innovation thrives. You'll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop quantum algorithms, optimize error correction protocols, and architect scalable quantum processors. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity in our publicly-listed quantum venture.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Develop quantum error correction protocols to achieve fault-tolerant operations
- Collaborate with physicists to translate theoretical quantum models into functional hardware
- Create roadmaps for quantum advantage in cryptography, materials science, and AI
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum algorithms for 2026 deployment
- Secure and manage quantum computing infrastructure in secure data centers
- Publish research in leading quantum computing journals and conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm development
- Proven track record in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Familiarity with quantum hardware platforms (superconducting, ion trap, photonic)
- Strong programming skills in Python, Q#, and quantum simulation frameworks
- Experience securing quantum computing infrastructure against cyber threats
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals