Job Description
Shape the Future of Computing in 2026.
Nexus Horizon is on a mission to redefine the boundaries of possibility. We are seeking a visionary Lead Quantum Systems Architect to spearhead our infrastructure initiatives for the upcoming decade. You will be at the forefront of the quantum revolution, bridging the gap between theoretical physics and practical software engineering to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
In this role, you will design fault-tolerant quantum architectures, optimize hybrid classical-quantum workflows, and lead a team of elite engineers toward a future powered by quantum supremacy.
Responsibilities
- Architect Quantum Systems: Design scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures that integrate seamlessly with existing cloud infrastructures.
- Roadmap Strategy: Define the technical roadmap for the 2026 era, anticipating hardware advancements and software capabilities.
- Algorithm Development: Develop and optimize quantum algorithms for complex problem-solving, focusing on error correction and noise mitigation.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and guide a high-performing team of quantum physicists, software developers, and data scientists.
- Client Solutions: Translate abstract quantum concepts into tangible, high-value solutions for enterprise clients.
- Technical Innovation: Stay ahead of the curve in emerging quantum technologies, including superconducting qubits and photonic computing.
Qualifications
- Education: Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related technical field with a focus on Quantum Mechanics.
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in software architecture, with at least 2 years specifically in High-Performance Computing (HPC) or Quantum Computing.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python, C++, Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks.
- Strategic Vision: Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive technical strategy from concept to deployment.
- Communication: Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and executives.