Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of technological innovation to architect the quantum computing revolution of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of technology while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum architectures that solve previously impossible problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting and photonic systems
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant computation
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization and hardware-software co-design
- Research emerging quantum technologies and integrate breakthrough innovations into product roadmaps
- Collaborate with quantum hardware teams to define system specifications and integration strategies
- Create technical documentation and patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum computing principles and best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, QAOA) and quantum circuit optimization
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and simulation frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware platforms (superconducting qubits, trapped ions, photonics)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals or conferences
- Experience leading technical teams and managing complex R&D projects
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum information theory, and computational complexity
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical engineering solutions