Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next wave of quantum computing infrastructure. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum systems that will redefine computational capabilities by 2026. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge hardware.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco provides an unparalleled environment for innovation, with access to quantum annealers, superconducting processors, and advanced cryogenic systems. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive benefits including family planning assistance for employees pursuing 2026 project milestones.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures with 100+ qubit scalability
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for industrial deployment
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Optimize quantum algorithms for pharmaceutical and materials science applications
- Establish industry standards for quantum-secure communication protocols
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Secure $50M+ in quantum computing infrastructure grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum decoherence
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with superconducting qubit manipulation
- Track record of securing government research grants
- Fluency in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Deep understanding of topological quantum computing principles