Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and quantum machine learning applications that will redefine cybersecurity and AI. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum systems that solve previously impossible problems. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical quantum mechanics into practical solutions.
Collaborate with Nobel laureates and MIT quantum research fellows in our interdisciplinary team. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and exclusive access to quantum hardware from IBM, Google, and Rigetti.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows for machine learning applications
- Lead quantum circuit optimization for error correction and scalability
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor integration
- Create quantum security protocols for blockchain and financial systems
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Publish research in IEEE Quantum Computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Expertise in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction techniques
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with NISQ-era hardware constraints
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing