Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing systems. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Architect to design scalable quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum frameworks that will redefine computational boundaries. This role demands cross-disciplinary expertise in quantum physics, machine learning, and high-performance computing to build solutions for cryptography optimization, drug discovery acceleration, and climate modeling breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum circuits for complex optimization problems
- Develop hybrid classical-quantum machine learning architectures
- Lead quantum algorithm implementation on superconducting and photonic platforms
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum error correction protocols
- Establish quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography
- Drive research in topological quantum computing and quantum annealing
- Author technical whitepapers for peer-reviewed publications and industry conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments (HPC, cloud quantum platforms)
- Strong background in machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Experience with quantum hardware development (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into scalable implementations