Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries by 2026. Lead groundbreaking research in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware-software integration. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to build the quantum internet infrastructure that powers tomorrow's breakthroughs.
What you'll achieve: Architect fault-tolerant quantum processors, develop hybrid quantum-classical frameworks, and publish research in top-tier journals. Shape our roadmap for quantum supremacy applications in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures for 2026 deployment targets
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm development and optimization
- Develop error mitigation strategies for NISQ-era systems
- Partner with hardware teams to define qubit connectivity and control protocols
- Establish quantum security frameworks for enterprise applications
- Drive open-source quantum computing initiatives and industry standards
- Mentor quantum engineers and publish cutting-edge research
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum information science or comparable impact
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Track record of leading technical teams through complex projects