Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and material science while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco innovation hub.
As a key member of our Quantum Research Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum architectures. We offer competitive compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits including unlimited PTO, wellness stipends, and professional development funding.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing solutions for real-world industry challenges
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-generation cryptographic systems
- Drive research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor integration
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at industry conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience considered)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum computing platforms
- Strong background in complex system architecture and distributed computing
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields preferred
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical engineering solutions