Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the quantum computing landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical architectures. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, where innovation isn't just encouraged—it's expected.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging Qubit technologies for 2026 deployment
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows for enterprise applications
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to integrate quantum acceleration into neural networks
- Secure $50M+ in research grants for quantum innovation initiatives
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum principles and implementation
- Author white papers on quantum computing roadmaps for 2026+ markets
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum computing architectures or error correction systems
- Expertise in superconducting qubits, trapped ions, or photonic quantum systems
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum computing
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience securing DoE/NSF quantum computing grants
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy benchmarks and NISQ limitations
- Patent portfolio in quantum technologies preferred