Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and scalable quantum processors for 2026's digital frontier. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine cybersecurity, AI, and material science. Our multidisciplinary team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and engineering in a state-of-the-art Silicon Valley facility.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and continuous learning stipends. Help us build the computational infrastructure that will power the next decade of human innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop quantum-resistant encryption protocols for 2026-era cybersecurity
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-world industrial applications
- Conduct research on quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with academic partners on quantum hardware breakthroughs
- Document quantum system architectures and publish findings in leading journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing or advanced cryptography research
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems or photonic quantum processors
- Strong background in error correction and fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical system designs