Job Description
Join Nexus Frontier Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D facility, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Our team operates at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical application, developing quantum algorithms that solve previously insurmountable challenges in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. As we approach the quantum advantage threshold, your expertise will directly influence breakthrough innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging superconducting qubits and topological systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead implementation of error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration into machine learning pipelines
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Drive research into quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish breakthrough research
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years in quantum hardware/software development with demonstrable quantum algorithm implementations
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and high-performance computing
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and microwave control electronics
- Deep understanding of quantum information theory and entanglement protocols