Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's digital future while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco innovation hub. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams pushing the limits of quantum supremacy, machine learning integration, and cryptographic security. Our competitive compensation package includes equity, unlimited PTO, and cutting-edge professional development.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop integration frameworks between quantum processors and classical AI/ML platforms
- Collaborate with government and industry partners on quantum security protocols
- Mentor junior quantum engineers while establishing technical roadmaps
- Secure patents for breakthrough quantum algorithms and hardware innovations
- Present findings at global quantum computing symposia (2026 focus)
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- 5+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in superconducting qubit systems and cryogenic engineering
- Proven track record of scaling quantum systems beyond 1000 qubits
- Deep understanding of quantum machine learning frameworks
- Strong background in quantum cryptography and post-quantum security