Job Description
Join Nexus Systems at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of computational infrastructure. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design scalable quantum systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation in our Austin R&D hub.
You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build quantum-resistant architectures while mentoring the next wave of quantum engineers. Our compensation package includes equity in a unicorn-backed startup and unparalleled access to quantum hardware.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-scale applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical integration frameworks
- Create quantum security protocols for enterprise systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm implementation
- Conduct research on quantum error correction methodologies
- Develop patentable quantum computing innovations
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum physics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture
- Expertise in quantum error correction algorithms
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum SDKs
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong background in distributed systems design
- Track record of leading technical teams