Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of the quantum revolution! We're pioneering next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computing by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design fault-tolerant quantum processors and develop breakthrough algorithms for industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to cryptography. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity drives innovation.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research. Help us build the quantum future and shape tomorrow's technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures with 1000+ qubit capacity
- Develop error correction protocols achieving >99.9% fidelity
- Lead cross-functional teams integrating quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Research novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum control systems
- Secure patents and publish in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Mentor junior researchers and drive technical roadmapping
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing research or development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum algorithms and complexity theory
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Published work in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations