Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant systems and next-gen AI infrastructure that will redefine global computing paradigms. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll architect fault-tolerant quantum systems while mentoring our cross-disciplinary innovation team in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
Why Nexus Labs? We offer cutting-edge research opportunities, equity packages, and flexible hybrid work arrangements. Our team includes Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners committed to solving humanity's most complex challenges through quantum innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures resistant to 2026-era cyber threats
- Lead quantum algorithm development for AI optimization and molecular modeling
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Develop quantum security protocols for next-gen financial and healthcare applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum machine learning techniques
- Present breakthrough findings at industry conferences and peer-reviewed journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or quantum-resistant cryptographic systems
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Experience with quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity
- Security clearance eligibility for DoD/NASA projects (preferred)