Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen algorithms and hardware architectures to solve previously impossible problems across cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates with MIT, Stanford, and IBM Research to push quantum boundaries.
What you'll achieve: Lead quantum algorithm development, optimize qubit coherence protocols, and architect scalable quantum processors that outperform classical supercomputers. Shape our 5-year quantum roadmap while mentoring the next generation of quantum engineers.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms for 2026-era optimization challenges
- Architect scalable quantum processor hardware with >1000 qubit coherence
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with materials scientists to engineer superconducting qubits
- Lead cross-functional quantum-AI integration projects
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Published research in quantum error correction or qubit design
- Expertise in cryogenic quantum system integration
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Experience with quantum machine learning frameworks
- Security clearance preferred for government-funded projects