Job Description
Shape the future of technology as a Quantum Computing Architect at Nexus Quantum Solutions. We're pioneering the next frontier of computational power and seek visionary experts to design and implement scalable quantum systems. Join our interdisciplinary team at the intersection of physics, computer science, and AI to solve previously unsolvable challenges in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling.
As a key architect, you'll drive our 2026 roadmap for quantum supremacy, leveraging cutting-edge hardware and software platforms. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence the quantum ecosystem while working with industry-leading researchers and engineers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco laboratory.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms and circuits for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum architectures using superconducting and photonic systems
- Optimize quantum error correction protocols for real-world deployment
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid solutions
- Lead technical roadmap for quantum cloud infrastructure (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Present quantum computing innovations at industry conferences and publish research
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in advanced quantum programming techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Proficiency in quantum hardware platforms (Rigetti, IBM Quantum, IonQ)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with cloud-native quantum services and hybrid computing models
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into actionable technical strategies