Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role demands a blend of theoretical physics expertise and hands-on engineering prowess to transform quantum theory into scalable, fault-tolerant architectures. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to pioneer breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures with error correction capabilities for 2026 deployment targets
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Research and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen financial and defense systems
- Present quantum roadmap to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Drive quantum education initiatives across academic and industry ecosystems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Proven expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Experience with superconducting qubits, ion traps, or photonic quantum systems
- Publishing record in Nature/Science journals or equivalent quantum research
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and coherence time optimization
- Track record of securing $1M+ in quantum research funding