Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role demands a blend of theoretical physics expertise and hands-on quantum engineering experience in a fast-paced R&D environment.
You will lead quantum algorithm development, error mitigation strategies, and hybrid quantum-classical integration for breakthrough applications in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our team operates at the intersection of academia and industry, with access to cutting-edge quantum hardware and a $50M innovation fund.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuits for fault-tolerant computation
- Develop error correction protocols for multi-qubit systems
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-world industrial applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor architecture
- Lead quantum simulation projects for material discovery
- Document quantum system specifications and performance metrics
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological quantum computing
- Proficiency in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems control interfaces
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts to stakeholders