Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers the rare opportunity to shape the quantum landscape while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to transform theoretical quantum algorithms into scalable, real-world applications across cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
We offer industry-leading benefits including equity grants, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible work arrangements. Our culture celebrates radical innovation and intellectual curiosity—perfect for those who thrive at the intersection of physics and computer science.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead development of fault-tolerant quantum error correction systems
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates on quantum algorithm optimization
- Translate theoretical quantum models into hardware specifications
- Drive quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptography
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier quantum journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design
- Published research in quantum error correction or topology
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Strong background in superconducting or photonic systems
- Proven track record of scaling quantum hardware prototypes
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)