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 revolutionize industries from pharmaceuticals to finance. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computation in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
As part of our elite innovation team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to transform theoretical quantum principles into scalable, real-world applications. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited professional development, and a culture where curiosity fuels breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum circuit architectures for scalable quantum processors
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Create quantum algorithms optimized for specific industry use cases
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate quantum designs into physical implementations
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and strategic partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent industry experience)
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Experience with quantum annealing and gate-based quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex mathematical modeling
- Proven track record of delivering quantum computing prototypes