Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of artificial intelligence, cryptography, and scientific discovery while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Our team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and machine learning, developing fault-tolerant quantum processors that will accelerate breakthroughs in drug discovery, climate modeling, and materials science. You'll collaborate with industry pioneers in a culture that values intellectual curiosity, rapid experimentation, and transformative thinking.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and topological quantum systems
- Develop error-correction frameworks to achieve fault-tolerant quantum computation by 2026
- Lead integration of quantum accelerators with classical HPC systems for hybrid computing workflows
- Research and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop quantum-enhanced machine learning models
- Drive quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography standards
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum computing principles and applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design, quantum error correction, and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals or conferences
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and their implementations
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum control electronics
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel programming
- Track record of translating theoretical quantum concepts into practical engineering solutions