Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of computational revolution! As we pioneer 2026's quantum frontier, we seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design the next generation of quantum processors. This role bridges theoretical physics and scalable engineering, transforming theoretical models into industrial-grade quantum systems that will redefine industries from pharmaceuticals to logistics.
Our San Francisco hub offers unparalleled resources including a 128-qubit quantum testbed and partnerships with MIT and CERN. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, software engineers, and security specialists to develop fault-tolerant quantum architectures. This is your opportunity to shape humanity's computational future.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures using superconducting and photonic systems
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant computation
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic control system optimization
- Establish quantum security protocols for enterprise applications
- Drive R&D initiatives in quantum machine learning algorithms
- Present breakthrough architectures at industry forums including IEEE Quantum Week
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum control electronics
- Strong background in quantum cryptography and post-quantum security
- Ability to translate theoretical quantum models into engineering specifications