Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next era of computing. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Our team operates at the intersection of quantum physics, machine learning, and advanced cryptography. You'll lead initiatives in error-corrected quantum processors, hybrid quantum-classical algorithms, and quantum-safe infrastructure development. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguous environments and possesses deep expertise in quantum hardware-software co-design.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum architectures supporting 1000+ qubit systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows for enterprise applications
- Create quantum error correction protocols for commercial deployment
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Establish quantum security standards for next-gen infrastructure
- Drive research in quantum machine learning optimization techniques
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit coherence enhancement
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing or advanced cryptography
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)