Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs 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 quantum systems that will revolutionize industries from healthcare to finance. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin R&D hub, where cutting-edge research meets commercial application.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape quantum algorithms, optimize qubit architectures, and lead cross-functional teams in building scalable quantum platforms. If you're passionate about solving humanity's greatest challenges through quantum mechanics, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead quantum simulation projects for drug discovery and materials science
- Collaborate with quantum hardware teams to improve qubit coherence times
- Create quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in advanced quantum programming techniques
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals and conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proven track record in quantum algorithm design and optimization
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in machine learning and classical high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum information science or equivalent contributions
- Certification in quantum computing architecture (e.g., IBM Quantum Professional)