Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum solutions that will redefine industries. This senior role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Our cutting-edge lab in San Francisco provides state-of-the-art resources for groundbreaking research in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical systems.
As a key member of our Quantum Innovation Division, you'll lead initiatives that push the boundaries of quantum supremacy, contributing to projects that will accelerate drug discovery, optimize logistics, and revolutionize artificial intelligence. We offer comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated quantum research funding.
Responsibilities
- Design and deploy scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum algorithms to solve complex optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen data encryption
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Drive research initiatives in quantum machine learning and AI integration
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and foster innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development and quantum circuit design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and simulation frameworks
- Proven track record of publishing in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and complexity theory
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations