Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum systems for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation architectures that will redefine industries. This role demands expertise in quantum algorithms, error correction, and scalable hardware integration to solve previously impossible challenges in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead quantum algorithm development for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum-classical interfaces
- Create quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptographic systems
- Develop roadmaps for quantum advantage in machine learning workflows
- Present quantum computing strategies to C-suite executives and research partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design (Shor's, Grover's, VQE, QAOA)
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC, color codes)
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum hardware
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Certification in quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)