Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and scalable quantum computing systems. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen infrastructure that will shape humanity's digital future. Our team operates at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical engineering, solving problems previously deemed unsolvable.
Located in San Francisco's vibrant tech hub, we offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and the autonomy to transform theoretical concepts into reality. This role requires deep expertise in quantum mechanics, high-performance computing, and cryptographic systems.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and topological systems
- Develop quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols for post-quantum security
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum machine learning algorithms
- Optimize quantum error correction codes for fault-tolerant operations
- Research and integrate emerging quantum hardware technologies
- Create technical documentation for quantum system deployment
- Maintain compliance with NIST quantum security standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or high-performance computing
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Strong background in cryptographic protocols and security frameworks
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical solutions