Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational frameworks that will redefine industries. You'll pioneer fault-tolerant systems, optimize quantum algorithms for real-world applications, and collaborate with Nobel-caliber researchers to push the boundaries of what's possible.
Our Austin R&D center offers state-of-the-art facilities and an unparalleled culture of innovation. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant security protocols and hybrid quantum-classical solutions for Fortune 500 partners. This role includes equity participation and access to our exclusive 'Future Tech' incubator program.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with 99.9% qubit fidelity
- Develop error-correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Create optimization algorithms for quantum machine learning applications
- Lead quantum security integration for enterprise clients
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic system optimization
- Present breakthrough research at international quantum symposiums
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design and error correction
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent top-tier journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy applications
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Certification in quantum cryptography (e.g., NIST post-quantum standards)