Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the frontier 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 systems that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge hardware.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's Tech Quarter provides an environment where groundbreaking ideas become reality. You'll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across quantum physics, AI, and materials science to develop scalable quantum architectures with real-world commercial applications. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated research time to explore your boldest concepts.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures targeting 2026 commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams integrating quantum processors with classical AI systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Research novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define quantum processor specifications
- Author white papers and technical documentation for quantum computing standards
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to executive stakeholders and industry partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years 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 error correction and fault-tolerance principles
- Experience leading technical teams in R&D environments
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business strategies