Job Description
Join Nexus Labs as a Quantum Computing Architect to pioneer the next frontier of computational technology. We're seeking a visionary leader to design scalable quantum systems that will revolutionize industries by 2026. This role offers the opportunity to shape quantum infrastructure at a company backed by $500M in venture capital, with access to state-of-the-art labs and world-class research teams.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical engineering, translating quantum principles into deployable solutions. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build quantum-resistant cryptography, optimization algorithms, and machine learning frameworks that will define the 2026 technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows for complex optimization problems
- Lead quantum algorithm research focusing on NISQ-era limitations
- Create security frameworks for quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum computing principles
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Develop quantum simulation tools for drug discovery and materials science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing research or implementation
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)