Job Description
Join Nexus Systems Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the quantum revolution of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design the next generation of computational systems that will redefine industries worldwide. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of technology while working in Austin's thriving innovation ecosystem.
As a key member of our Advanced Research Division, you'll lead the development of hybrid quantum-classical architectures that solve previously unsolvable problems. Your work will directly impact breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence, positioning Nexus as the industry leader in quantum innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures integrating qubit processors with classical systems
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum algorithms for enterprise-scale applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen data protection
- Research emerging quantum technologies and evaluate implementation feasibility
- Create technical documentation and architecture blueprints for 2026 deployment
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles and best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or advanced system design
- Expertise in quantum algorithms, error correction, and qubit manipulation
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure
- Published research in quantum computing or peer-reviewed contributions
- Experience leading technical teams in R&D environments
- Certification in quantum computing from recognized institutions (e.g., IBM Quantum, Microsoft Azure Quantum)