Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Systems at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum algorithms and hybrid-classical systems that redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical physics into real-world applications.
We're seeking visionary minds to build quantum-resistant cybersecurity frameworks, optimize AI training models, and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. This role offers competitive equity, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and access to industry-leading quantum hardware.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing architectures for enterprise solutions
- Lead quantum-resistant cryptographic system implementations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum capabilities into cloud platforms
- Conduct quantum circuit simulations and performance benchmarking
- Document quantum system architectures and publish research findings
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proficient in quantum circuit design and error correction protocols
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Experience with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Knowledge of NIS2 compliance frameworks for quantum security