Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and scalable quantum computing solutions that will redefine global infrastructure. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll architect next-gen systems for Fortune 500 clients while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a $10k annual innovation stipend for personal R&D projects. Our team includes former NASA engineers and MIT alumni pushing the boundaries of quantum supremacy.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant encryption protocols
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-world deployment in cloud environments
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge quantum software-hardware interfaces
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and government agencies
- Drive innovation in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum control systems
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Track record of scaling quantum systems beyond 1000 qubits
- Strong background in cryptographic algorithms and post-quantum security