Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of computational solutions. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement breakthrough systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of quantum information processing while working with world-class researchers and cutting-edge infrastructure.
Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art quantum lab and collaborative innovation spaces. You'll lead initiatives spanning quantum algorithm development, error correction protocols, and hybrid quantum-classical architectures. This position includes competitive equity, comprehensive benefits, and dedicated R&D resources.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures compatible with 2026 industry standards
- Develop quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Research and mitigate quantum error correction challenges at scale
- Create technical roadmaps for quantum computing infrastructure expansion
- Collaborate with government and private sector quantum initiatives
- Document quantum system specifications and security protocols
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in distributed computing and high-performance systems