Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine industries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build scalable quantum infrastructure while mentoring the next generation of quantum engineers. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs with direct access to quantum annealers and cryogenic systems, plus competitive benefits including stock options and unlimited R&D budget.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and data scientists
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum systems
- Create quantum algorithms optimized for real-world business problems
- Partner with hardware teams to bridge quantum software-hardware interfaces
- Drive quantum security frameworks for next-gen communications
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum algorithms or quantum error correction systems
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (superconducting, ion trap, photonic)
- Strong background in complex system architecture and distributed computing
- Proven ability to translate quantum theory into practical business solutions
- Exceptional problem-solving skills for quantum decoherence challenges