Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum algorithms and hybrid quantum-classical systems that will redefine industries. Work in our state-of-the-art facility with access to cutting-edge quantum processors and collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while enjoying competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity in a rapidly growing AI/quantum startup.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical architectures for real-world enterprise solutions
- Lead quantum circuit optimization and error mitigation strategies
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors and control systems
- Translate complex quantum computing concepts into actionable business solutions
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at industry conferences
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and establish best practices for quantum software development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and quantum circuit design
- Proven track record of developing production-level quantum algorithms
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket, Microsoft Azure Quantum)
- Prior publications in quantum computing or related fields
- Ability to communicate complex quantum concepts to non-technical stakeholders