Job Description
Join Nexus Technologies at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to pioneer next-gen solutions for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of theoretical physics expertise and hands-on quantum hardware experience. You'll architect scalable quantum systems that redefine industries—from drug discovery to financial modeling—in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco lab.
About Nexus Technologies: A leader in quantum innovation, we've secured $1.2B in Series D funding to accelerate quantum adoption. Our team of Nobel laureates and MIT alumni is building the quantum infrastructure for tomorrow's challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise deployment
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum error correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize qubit connectivity and coherence
- Translate quantum advantage into tangible business solutions for Fortune 500 clients
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior quantum engineers on cutting-edge techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with quantum error correction and fault-tolerance architectures
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences/journals
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy benchmarks and NISQ limitations
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Track record of translating quantum theory into practical applications