Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design breakthrough systems for the 2026 landscape. Shape the future of computational science while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to pioneer next-gen quantum solutions that will redefine industries.
What We Offer:
- Competitive equity package in a pre-IPO quantum leader
- Access to cutting-edge quantum hardware and research labs
- Collaboration with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers
- Flexible remote work with quarterly in-person innovation sprints
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing solutions for enterprise applications
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop quantum algorithms for machine learning and optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science/Physical Review journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel systems
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business applications