Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art facility.
Our team operates at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical engineering, developing quantum algorithms that solve previously intractable problems in cryptography, material science, and AI. You'll collaborate with MIT and Stanford partners to transform theoretical breakthroughs into scalable quantum processors.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and ion trap systems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Create hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Secure $10M+ in research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Publish findings in Nature Physics and IEEE journals
- Maintain compliance with NIST quantum security standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proven track record of scaling quantum systems beyond 100 qubits
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and RF systems
- Published research in quantum computing (minimum 3 peer-reviewed papers)
- Experience with quantum machine learning frameworks
- Security clearance eligibility (preferred)