Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and scalable quantum computing architectures to redefine global security paradigms. As our Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen systems that will protect critical infrastructure in the post-quantum era. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational security while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols for enterprise-scale systems
- Lead development of quantum error correction algorithms achieving fault-tolerant operations
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for real-world applications
- Collaborate with government agencies on NIST quantum security standards implementation
- Drive innovation in quantum-safe blockchain technology for 2026 deployment
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum computing principles and security protocols
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Cryptography, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development with published research in Nature/Science
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, or Cirq)
- Certification in post-quantum cryptography standards (NIST PQC)
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Strong background in cybersecurity and threat modeling for quantum systems