Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we redefine computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems that will power the future of AI, cryptography, and computational science. This is your opportunity to shape the quantum landscape and leave an indelible mark on human progress.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's innovation hub offers an unparalleled environment for quantum research and development. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity and bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise and research applications
- Develop quantum algorithms to optimize machine learning models and cryptographic systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum-classical hybrid solutions
- Research and mitigate quantum security vulnerabilities in next-gen systems
- Create technical documentation and roadmaps for quantum computing infrastructure
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and error correction
- Drive quantum computing education initiatives across the organization
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing research or architecture design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)