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 computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of scalable quantum architectures while mentoring a multidisciplinary team of researchers and engineers. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces where innovation thrives. This position offers equity participation and comprehensive benefits including wellness stipends and professional development allowances.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm development and optimization
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate quantum processors with classical systems
- Develop security protocols for quantum-resistant cryptography solutions
- Drive innovation in error correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Present technical roadmaps to executive stakeholders and venture partners
- Contribute to patent development and academic publications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience considered)
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design principles
- Proficiency in high-performance computing architectures and parallel processing
- Strong background in quantum mechanics and linear algebra
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business applications
- Published research in quantum computing or related field preferred