Job Description
Join NexaCore Technologies at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution! We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and deploy next-generation quantum solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. As a pioneer in this emerging field, you'll lead breakthrough research, collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers, and transform theoretical quantum algorithms into scalable industrial applications. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to push the limits of quantum supremacy, machine learning acceleration, and cryptographic security. This role includes competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities in the most exciting frontier of computing.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise-scale deployment
- Lead quantum hardware integration projects with superconducting and photonic systems
- Develop error correction protocols for NISQ-era and fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with AI teams to create quantum-accelerated machine learning models
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptography applications
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at quantum computing conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum software development
Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development with Qiskit/Cirq frameworks
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit optimization techniques
- Published research in quantum computing or high-performance computing
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, D-Wave)
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity
- Track record of leading cross-functional R&D projects in emerging technologies