Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant systems for the 2026 digital landscape, seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to redefine computational boundaries. You'll design next-gen quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum architectures while mentoring a multidisciplinary team of physicists and software engineers.
Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including access to 128-qubit processors and partnership with leading quantum research institutions. This role requires strategic thinking beyond conventional computing paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography simulation and optimization
- Architect hybrid classical-quantum computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with MIT/Stanford researchers on quantum machine learning models
- Develop quantum security protocols for 2026-era digital infrastructure
- Mentor cross-functional team in quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq) and quantum hardware interfaces
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or quantum supremacy
- Expertise in NISQ-era hardware limitations and mitigation strategies
- Strong background in cryptography and post-quantum security standards
- Experience leading technical teams in agile development environments