Job Description
Shape the future of technology as our Quantum Computing Architect at Nexus Quantum Technologies. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography solutions for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite team to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine global security paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to work at the intersection of theoretical physics and cutting-edge engineering in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-resistant cryptographic systems for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum algorithm development for optimization and simulation challenges
- Collaborate with physicists to translate theoretical quantum models into practical architectures
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable quantum computing
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing solutions
- Drive quantum security audits for Fortune 500 clients
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging quantum technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum cryptography
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information science
- Experience with hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., NIST post-quantum cryptography)