Job Description
Join Nexus Systems Inc. at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for Fortune 500 clients. We're seeking a Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen algorithms and scalable quantum systems that will revolutionize industries from pharmaceuticals to finance. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Our cutting-edge lab in San Francisco provides state-of-the-art resources and collaborative environment where your expertise will directly impact breakthrough projects. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to transform theoretical quantum mechanics into practical, world-changing applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Develop scalable quantum hardware architectures and error-correction frameworks
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers in prototype development
- Collaborate with clients to define quantum computing requirements for industry-specific solutions
- Research and integrate emerging quantum technologies (topological qubits, photonic computing)
- Create technical documentation and intellectual property portfolios
- Mentor junior researchers on quantum theory and practical implementation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing architecture experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation techniques
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum control hardware
- Strong background in machine learning and classical computing optimization
- Track record of delivering quantum computing prototypes to production