Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of quantum revolution! As we approach 2026, we're seeking a Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll lead the development of scalable quantum architectures while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future in our Austin R&D hub.
Our team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and material engineering, pushing the limits of what's possible. You'll access cutting-edge facilities and work on projects that impact everything from drug discovery to climate modeling. If you thrive at the bleeding edge of innovation, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in quantum algorithm development and optimization
- Research and integrate emerging quantum technologies (superconducting, photonic, topological)
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define quantum processor specifications
- Create quantum security frameworks for next-gen communications
- Present architectural blueprints to executive stakeholders and investors
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or algorithm development
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware integration
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences