Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to transform theoretical breakthroughs into scalable quantum infrastructure.
Our cutting-edge lab in San Francisco offers an unparalleled environment where your expertise will directly impact the future of AI, cryptography, and material science. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible research hours, and access to quantum hardware unavailable elsewhere.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead hybrid quantum-classical system integration projects
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Author quantum algorithms for machine learning and optimization
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computational theory
- Present breakthrough findings at international quantum conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware constraints (superconducting, ion trap)
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory