Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and scalable quantum systems that will redefine global security and computation. As our Quantum Computing Architect, you'll architect next-gen quantum processors and hybrid classical-quantum frameworks. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. Your work will directly impact Fortune 500 clients and national defense initiatives.
We offer equity, unlimited PTO, and cutting-edge wellness programs. Be part of the team that builds the computational backbone of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum processor architectures using superconducting qubits and topological systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead integration of quantum systems with cloud infrastructure (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Implement quantum error correction protocols at scale
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to develop quantum-advantage algorithms
- Present breakthrough research at IEEE Quantum Week and Nature journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm optimization
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and microwave control electronics
- Strong background in topological quantum computing or quantum error correction
- Security clearance preferred for defense projects