Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for the 2026 horizon. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design scalable fault-tolerant systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the quantum revolution while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge hardware. Our culture combines Silicon Valley agility with academic rigor, offering competitive equity packages and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum error correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead integration of quantum processors with cloud infrastructure
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit coherence improvements
- Author technical white papers for IEEE and Nature journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming languages
- Secure $5M+ in government and industry grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years implementing quantum algorithms on real hardware
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit design tools
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Security clearance for DoD quantum projects preferred
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills
- Track record of open-source contributions to quantum ecosystems