Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will revolutionize industries worldwide. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the quantum landscape while working with world-class researchers and cutting-edge hardware.
Our Austin innovation hub combines academic rigor with startup agility, offering unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation. You'll lead cross-functional teams to translate theoretical breakthroughs into practical applications, accelerating humanity's transition into the quantum era.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures optimized for error correction and qubit stability
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows for enterprise-grade applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define quantum processor specifications
- Create quantum security protocols resistant to emerging computational threats
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning and optimization algorithms
- Translate quantum concepts into business value through technical roadmaps
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-disciplinary innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction codes
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum hardware
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and superconducting qubits
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects across teams
- Strong background in cloud computing infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Understanding of quantum security principles and post-quantum cryptography