Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next era of computing. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-gen quantum systems that will reshape industries by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to work with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and deploy solutions in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech corridor provides an environment where innovation thrives. You'll collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers to develop fault-tolerant quantum processors while contributing to open-source frameworks that will democratize quantum access globally. We offer competitive compensation, equity participation, and flexible work arrangements designed for peak productivity.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging superconducting and photonic qubit technologies
- Develop error-correction protocols achieving 99.9% fidelity thresholds for industrial applications
- Create hybrid quantum-classical computing pipelines for optimization problems in logistics and finance
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum algorithms for machine learning acceleration
- Establish security frameworks for post-quantum cryptographic systems compliant with NIST standards
- Document architectures and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC)
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and simulation frameworks
- Published research in quantum computing with citations from top-tier journals
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures and parallel processing
- Track record of delivering quantum prototypes with measurable business impact