Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems capable of solving previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational technology while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Our San Francisco headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum labs, unlimited R&D budgets, and a culture that celebrates disruptive innovation. You'll lead a cross-functional team of physicists, engineers, and data scientists to develop scalable quantum architectures that will power breakthrough discoveries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead quantum algorithm development for optimization problems in finance and logistics
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical computing systems
- Develop quantum security protocols for next-gen encryption standards
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals and conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction methodologies
- Proven track record of developing quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience leading quantum computing research teams in corporate environments
- Published research in Nature/Science journals or equivalent quantum computing venues
- Strong understanding of quantum hardware limitations and scalability challenges