Job Description
Join the vanguard of technological evolution as Nexus Quantum Solutions pioneers the next generation of quantum computing infrastructure. We seek a visionary 2026 Quantum Infrastructure Architect to design, deploy, and optimize scalable quantum networks that will redefine computational paradigms. This role demands a blend of quantum physics expertise, systems engineering mastery, and future-proofing acumen.
You will architect hybrid quantum-classical systems, lead R&D initiatives for fault-tolerant qubit architectures, and collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into tangible solutions that will power industries from pharmaceuticals to aerospace by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum network architectures integrating photonic, superconducting, and topological qubit systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical middleware for real-time error correction and resource optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum processors with 100+ logical qubits
- Establish quantum security frameworks resistant to 2026-era cryptographic threats
- Architect cryogenic control systems with sub-millikelvin stability for quantum processors
- Drive partnerships with national labs and quantum hardware startups for ecosystem development
- Create quantum simulation frameworks for material science and AI model training
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Computational Physics (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum computing systems with 20+ qubit deployments
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC, color codes)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and superconducting circuit design
- Publication record in Nature/Science journals on quantum hardware or algorithms
- Deep understanding of quantum advantage benchmarks and NISQ limitations
- Security clearance eligibility for national lab collaborations