Job Description
Join Nexus Futures Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next frontier of quantum computing. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement revolutionary systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working with world-class researchers and cutting-edge infrastructure.
Our Austin-based innovation hub combines Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem with Nexus Futures' global R&D network. You'll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop scalable quantum architectures, optimize algorithms for near-fault-tolerant quantum processors, and contribute to breakthroughs in materials science and AI integration.
Responsibilities
- Design and prototype quantum computing architectures targeting 2026-era hardware capabilities
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise-scale optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum error correction protocols
- Research and integrate novel quantum materials and qubit technologies
- Create simulation frameworks for pre-2026 quantum hardware validation
- Develop strategic roadmaps for quantum adoption in target industries
- Author technical whitepapers and patents for quantum innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Strong background in superconducting qubits or topological quantum systems
- Publication record in quantum computing research (Nature/Science preferred)
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters and parallel programming
- Proven track record of translating theoretical concepts into practical implementations