Job Description
Join Nexus Technologies at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Systems Architect to design next-gen computational frameworks that will revolutionize industries from pharmaceuticals to logistics. This role sits at the intersection of theoretical physics and scalable engineering, requiring expertise in quantum error correction and hybrid classical-quantum architectures. You'll lead a cross-disciplinary team to prototype solutions that will power breakthroughs in the coming decade.
Why Nexus? Our Austin R&D center offers state-of-the-art quantum annealing facilities and unparalleled collaboration with MIT's Quantum Engineering Center. This is your chance to build the computational infrastructure for 2026's most critical challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflow optimization protocols
- Lead quantum error correction algorithm research and implementation
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit coherence scaling strategies
- Define quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography transitions
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and industry partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or related computational field
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm design or quantum error correction
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Publication record in Nature/Science quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum system integration
- Strong background in topological quantum computing models
- Track record of leading technical teams in high-stakes R&D environments