Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. As a Quantum Computing Architect for our 2026 initiative, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that redefine processing capabilities. Our multidisciplinary team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and materials engineering to solve previously impossible problems.
We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and unparalleled resources for research and development. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech hub provides access to cutting-edge quantum processors and collaborative workspaces.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for industrial applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and gate fidelity
- Create quantum algorithms for machine learning and cryptography applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum software stacks
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, or Qiskit)
- Experience with quantum error correction codes and fault-tolerant architectures
- Publish record in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Proven ability to lead complex technical projects with cross-functional teams
- Knowledge of cryogenic systems and quantum control electronics
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Q, Amazon Braket)