Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and scalable quantum computing solutions for Fortune 500 clients. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen infrastructure that bridges classical and quantum systems, transforming industries from healthcare to logistics. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to push the boundaries of computational science.
What you'll achieve:
- Architect quantum-classical hybrid systems with 99.99% uptime
- Lead R&D for quantum-safe encryption protocols
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates on quantum error correction
- Shape industry standards for quantum computing deployment
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum-classical hybrid computing architectures
- Develop quantum-resistant cryptographic frameworks for enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-world industrial applications
- Drive innovation in quantum error correction methodologies
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-level executives
- Secure patents for breakthrough quantum computing innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, color, LDPC)
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Published research in Nature/Science quantum computing papers
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems (IBM, Rigetti)
- Certified in Quantum Security Architecture (QSA)
- Strong background in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure