Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to transform theoretical physics into scalable quantum architectures.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future while working in our state-of-the-art quantum research facility overlooking the San Francisco Bay. You'll receive equity, cutting-edge quantum hardware access, and a comprehensive benefits package including unlimited quantum learning credits.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to advance quantum error correction protocols
- Develop quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography standards
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to Fortune 500 C-suite executives
- Secure $50M+ in quantum research grants through innovative proposals
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in Q#, Qiskit, or quantum circuit design frameworks
- Proven track record of leading quantum computing projects with enterprise impact
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy challenges and mitigation strategies
- Experience securing federal quantum research grants (NSF, DOE, DARPA)
- Strong background in quantum machine learning and variational algorithms
- Certification in Quantum Computing Architecture (QCA) from recognized institution