Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum algorithms and hybrid systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the quantum landscape while working with world-class physicists and engineers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
As a key member of our Quantum Solutions Division, you'll collaborate with Fortune 500 clients to develop quantum-resistant security protocols, optimize AI training models, and accelerate drug discovery pipelines. We provide competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budget, and access to cutting-edge quantum hardware through our partnerships with leading quantum computing providers.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for real-world industrial applications
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise clients
- Lead quantum error mitigation protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Develop quantum security solutions resistant to 2026-era cyber threats
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum gate architectures
- Create quantum machine learning pipelines for predictive analytics
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum circuit optimization and compilation
- Strong background in cryptography and information theory
- Track record of delivering production-level quantum solutions