Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and scalable quantum algorithms to redefine security and processing capabilities by 2026. As our Quantum Computing Architect, you'll architect next-gen systems that solve previously unsolvable problems in AI, materials science, and logistics.
We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and a future-focused culture where your breakthrough innovations shape industries. Work alongside Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, with flexible hybrid arrangements and unlimited learning resources.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum circuits and error correction protocols
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise clients
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography and optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor integration
- Research emerging quantum threats and design mitigation strategies
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and foster innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proven experience with quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC)
- Strong background in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE)
- Familiarity with quantum hardware constraints (superconducting, trapped ions)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience leading technical teams and cross-functional projects