Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and fault-tolerant computing systems that will define the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll architect next-generation quantum circuits and hybrid classical-quantum algorithms while mentoring a world-class research team. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's Innovation District offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuits for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid classical-quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead quantum error mitigation strategies for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with cryptography teams on quantum-resistant protocols
- Document quantum architectures with industry-standard notations
- Mentor junior quantum engineers on emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum circuit design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Knowledge of post-quantum cryptography standards (NIST PQC)