Job Description
Join the quantum revolution at Nexus Quantum Solutions as we architect the computational landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum processors while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research, including access to IBM's quantum network and D-Wave's annealing systems. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and dedicated R&D time for experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026 deployment targets
- Develop error correction protocols achieving 99.99% qubit fidelity
- Lead cross-functional teams of quantum physicists and software engineers
- Optimize quantum algorithms for pharmaceutical and materials science applications
- Establish industry standards for quantum security protocols
- Secure $5M+ in quantum research grants annually
- Present breakthrough findings at IEEE Quantum Week and Nature journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or Q# frameworks
- Proven track record of scaling quantum systems beyond 1000 qubits
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Strong background in topological quantum computing models
- Patents in quantum error correction or algorithm optimization
- Fluency in quantum machine learning techniques