Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of the 2026 quantum revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and industry pioneers. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech hub provides an environment where innovation thrives.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll lead the development of quantum algorithms, optimize hardware-software interfaces, and collaborate with global partners to solve previously impossible challenges. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and dedicated research budgets for groundbreaking projects.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems for enterprise and research applications
- Design quantum algorithms to solve optimization, simulation, and cryptography challenges
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical infrastructure
- Lead cross-functional projects with physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Develop quantum error correction protocols and fault-tolerant computing frameworks
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum computing education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware platforms (superconducting, trapped ions, photonics)
- Proven track record of publishing quantum computing research
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)