Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen solutions that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll architect quantum algorithms, optimize hybrid quantum-classical systems, and pioneer breakthrough applications in AI, cryptography, and materials science. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, where we're building the computational backbone of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum algorithms for enterprise applications
- Lead development of quantum-classical hybrid computing frameworks
- Optimize qubit coherence and error correction protocols for industrial-scale systems
- Translate complex quantum concepts into actionable business solutions
- Drive quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography standards
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum technology adoption
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning frameworks
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science journals or equivalent
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures