Job Description
Join Nexus Technologies at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026's most complex challenges. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley facility.
As a key member of our Quantum Innovation Lab, you'll lead breakthrough projects in quantum cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends for cutting-edge certifications.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid algorithms
- Lead quantum security implementations for blockchain and financial systems
- Research novel quantum materials for enhanced computational efficiency
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish breakthrough research
- Partner with NASA, MIT, and CERN on quantum simulation projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience considered)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning frameworks
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
- Published research in Nature/Science or top-tier quantum journals
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware integration
- Strong background in Python, C++, and quantum assembly languages
- Proven track record of delivering quantum computing prototypes
- Clearance for DoD quantum security projects preferred