Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of scalable quantum algorithms and hybrid quantum-classical architectures that solve previously impossible problems in cryptography, AI, and materials science. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay Bridge.
We offer unparalleled benefits including equity, flexible remote options, and continuous learning stipends. Shape the future of human knowledge with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum circuit design and error correction
- Research emerging quantum technologies (photonic, topological, etc.) for commercial viability
- Create technical roadmaps aligning quantum capabilities with 2026 market demands
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-enhanced machine learning models
- Pioneer quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptography
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Experience with superconducting and photonic quantum systems
- Proven track record in translating quantum theory to practical applications
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., QKD)