Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will revolutionize industries worldwide. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin research campus.
Why Nexus Innovations? Our culture combines cutting-edge research with entrepreneurial agility. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity participation, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and dedicated innovation time. As part of our 2026 Initiative, you'll contribute to projects that will define the next decade of technological advancement.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging QPU, cryogenic systems, and error correction frameworks
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Create technical roadmaps for quantum computing integration with cloud platforms
- Drive innovation in quantum-safe cryptography and post-quantum security protocols
- Collaborate with academic institutions to publish breakthrough research
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience considered)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in superconducting qubit systems or topological quantum computing
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures and parallel processing
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical applications
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Entrepreneurial mindset with passion for disruptive technology