Job Description
Join Nexus Technologies at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computing by 2026. This senior role offers the rare opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
As a key member of our Quantum Research Division, you'll architect breakthrough quantum algorithms and hardware solutions for complex optimization problems in cryptography, AI, and material science. Our competitive compensation package includes equity, unlimited PTO, and access to our exclusive Innovation Lab.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum algorithms solving optimization problems in cryptography and AI
- Lead cross-functional teams integrating quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Research and implement quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor design and qubit stability
- Translate theoretical quantum models into practical enterprise solutions
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing research or development
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and quantum programming languages
- Proficiency with quantum frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and HPC environments
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and quantum mechanics
- Track record of leading technical teams through project completion