Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computing paradigms. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of scalable quantum processors while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Our state-of-the-art labs in San Francisco offer unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and comprehensive wellness programs. As we approach the quantum commercialization inflection point, your expertise will directly impact industries from pharmaceuticals to climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization
- Develop error correction protocols for 100+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor integration
- Research novel quantum applications in machine learning and cryptography
- Present findings at international quantum technology symposia
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing research
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published work in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven track record of delivering quantum computing projects