Job Description
Shape the future of technology as Quantum Computing Architect at Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering quantum solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. Join our elite team to architect next-gen quantum systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. Work with Nobel Prize-winning scientists in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the San Francisco Bay.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs?
- Lead groundbreaking quantum computing projects
- Competitive equity in a pre-IPO unicorn
- Access to quantum hardware from IBM, Rigetti, and Google
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford research partners
- Flexible remote work with quarterly in-person innovation sprints
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise clients
- Develop quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams of quantum physicists and software engineers
- Implement error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Create technical documentation and patent novel quantum methodologies
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 8+ years experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm design or quantum hardware architecture
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with quantum error correction and fault tolerance techniques
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Proven track record of leading technical teams in R&D environments
- Clearance for government quantum projects (preferred)