Job Description
Join Nexus Technologies at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to translate theoretical quantum mechanics into scalable, practical applications.
Our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus offers an unparalleled environment where innovation meets inspiration. You'll work with cutting-edge quantum processors and contribute to breakthrough projects in cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated quantum research time.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Develop quantum algorithms to solve complex optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Document quantum system specifications and performance benchmarks
- Stay current with emerging quantum technologies through continuous learning
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and research interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing research or commercial quantum system development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum algorithms and complexity theory
- Proven experience with quantum hardware integration and optimization
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)