Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and deploy next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries in 2026 and beyond. This is your opportunity to shape the future of technology in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, collaborating with Nobel laureates and pioneering researchers.
As a key member of our Quantum Innovation Division, you'll lead projects that push the boundaries of quantum supremacy, developing fault-tolerant architectures and hybrid quantum-classical solutions. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and the chance to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from drug discovery to climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in building quantum software stacks and error-correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge quantum-classical interfaces
- Research and implement quantum machine learning frameworks for real-world deployment
- Drive innovation in quantum networking and distributed quantum computing
- Secure patents and publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and quantum circuit design
- Proven track record in developing quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Deep knowledge of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Ability to communicate complex quantum concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders