Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum-resistant encryption and scalable quantum processors for Fortune 500 clients. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen algorithms and hybrid quantum-classical systems that redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including 512-qubit processors and exclusive partnerships with MIT and CERN. What you'll achieve: Architect quantum solutions for cybersecurity optimization, lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers, and publish breakthrough research in Nature Physics. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and sabbatical programs for deep research immersion.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise clients
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit connectivity and coherence
- Develop quantum security protocols resistant to computational attacks
- Present findings at international conferences (QIP, IEEE Quantum Week)
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum computing architecture
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes and fault-tolerant systems
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and information theory