Job Description
Join Nexus Technologies at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computing paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and complex modeling in our state-of-the-art San Francisco innovation lab.
You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop fault-tolerant quantum processors while mentoring a world-class team. Our competitive benefits include equity, unlimited PTO, and cutting-edge wellness programs – because we believe the future should be built by those who thrive.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures targeting 2026 commercial viability
- Lead quantum algorithm development for machine learning optimization
- Collaborate with hardware teams to overcome quantum decoherence challenges
- Develop quantum security protocols for next-gen encryption systems
- Present breakthrough research at international quantum symposiums
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in error correction techniques
- Drive open-source contributions to quantum software ecosystems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design and simulation
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction topologies
- Experience with cryogenic quantum system integration
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory