Job Description
Join NexGen Systems at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of computational infrastructure. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role demands an innovative mindset to bridge theoretical quantum mechanics with practical enterprise solutions.
Our team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and AI, developing fault-tolerant quantum processors and hybrid quantum-classical frameworks. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, NASA engineers, and Fortune 500 partners to create systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures optimized for 2026-era industrial applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for cryptography, optimization, and simulation
- Lead quantum error correction protocols to achieve fault-tolerant computation
- Architect secure quantum communication networks with zero-knowledge integration
- Create quantum machine learning frameworks for autonomous systems
- Establish quantum-safe cybersecurity protocols post-quantum era
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processor interfaces
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years designing enterprise-scale quantum or high-performance computing systems
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and error correction codes
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and quantum hardware interfaces
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with NISQ-era systems and quantum cloud platforms
- Security clearance for classified government quantum projects preferred