Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll architect scalable quantum solutions, pioneer hybrid quantum-classical workflows, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's grandest challenges.
Our state-of-the-art quantum lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical physics into practical applications. This position includes equity in our pre-IPO quantum startup and access to our exclusive 2026 Quantum Innovation Accelerator program.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration into machine learning pipelines
- Drive quantum software stack development using Qiskit and Cirq frameworks
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in our 2026 talent incubation program
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes and topological qubits
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Quil)
- Experience with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business value