Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This senior role demands expertise in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical architectures. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to prototype next-gen quantum solutions while collaborating with research institutions to push the boundaries of quantum supremacy. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum processors targeting 2026 commercial viability
- Develop error-correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Create hybrid quantum-classical workflow integrations
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for industrial applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic control systems
- Establish quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction (surface/ldpc codes)
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion qubit systems
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Understanding of NISQ-era limitations and mitigation strategies