Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Systems at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as a Quantum Computing Architect. We're pioneering next-gen quantum solutions that will redefine computing paradigms. This senior role demands a visionary leader to design scalable quantum architectures, bridge theoretical research with practical applications, and mentor the next generation of quantum engineers. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform quantum theory into real-world breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Collaborate with research institutions on quantum error correction protocols
- Translate complex quantum concepts into actionable engineering specifications
- Drive quantum computing adoption in finance, logistics, and pharmaceutical industries
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and researchers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum architecture design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Proven track record of publishing in quantum computing journals/conferences
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerance
- Experience with superconducting, photonic, or trapped-ion qubit systems
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel processing