Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum systems that will redefine industries from healthcare to finance. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley lab.
As a key member of our Advanced R&D division, you'll collaborate with global teams to develop fault-tolerant quantum processors and translate theoretical breakthroughs into scalable commercial applications. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a comprehensive wellness program designed for the future workforce.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization, simulation, and machine learning applications
- Develop hybrid classical-quantum system architectures for enterprise deployment
- Lead quantum error mitigation strategies in NISQ-era processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define quantum processor specifications
- Create quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography systems
- Mentor junior researchers and publish findings in leading journals
- Drive quantum computing roadmap alignment with business objectives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, or Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Strong background in machine learning and classical optimization
- Proven ability to translate complex quantum concepts to stakeholders
- US citizenship or permanent residency required