Job Description
Shape the future of technology with Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and fault-tolerant computing systems that will secure digital infrastructure for decades. As our Quantum Computing Architect, you'll lead the design of next-generation quantum processors and hybrid quantum-classical architectures. Join our interdisciplinary team of Nobel laureates, cryptographers, and hardware engineers to solve humanity's most complex computational challenges.
We offer equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and access to our state-of-the-art quantum research facilities. Your work will directly impact industries from pharmaceuticals to aerospace.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures and error correction frameworks
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead quantum system integration with cloud infrastructure (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Research and implement quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research in peer-reviewed journals
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Drive quantum computing roadmap for enterprise clients
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity