Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational systems that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll architect fault-tolerant quantum processors, pioneer hybrid quantum-classical algorithms, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's grandest challenges.
Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco's Innovation District offers unparalleled resources, including 100-qubit quantum processors and a $50M R&D budget. You'll lead a team of world-class researchers while shaping the future of computing.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum architectures with >1000 qubit coherence
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Create hybrid quantum-classical optimization algorithms for enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- File patents for novel quantum gate designs and topological qubits
- Present breakthroughs at IEEE Quantum Week and Nature conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design and QIS frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum journals (Nature/Science)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum assembly languages
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubit manipulation
- Track record of translating theoretical models into practical implementations