Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco innovation lab.
Our team operates at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical engineering, developing quantum algorithms that will revolutionize pharmaceutical discovery, climate modeling, and financial markets. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers to translate quantum theory into scalable, fault-tolerant architectures that will power the next decade of technological advancement.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum circuit architectures for 50+ qubit systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead prototyping of quantum error correction protocols
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration into machine learning pipelines
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen data encryption
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research in peer-reviewed journals
- Partner with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor interfaces
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, QAOA) and quantum programming languages
- Proven track record of publishing quantum computing research
- Familiarity with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, D-Wave)
- Strong background in superconducting circuits or topological qubits
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects with cross-functional teams