Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the quantum computing revolution of 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco innovation hub.
As a key member of our Advanced R&D division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum architectures. You'll lead groundbreaking research in quantum error correction, algorithm optimization, and hybrid quantum-classical systems that will power breakthroughs across medicine, climate science, and artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with 100+ qubit capabilities
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead research in quantum algorithm optimization for real-world applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define quantum processor specifications
- Create hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and researchers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing research or development
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and optimization
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or algorithms
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics