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 systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with strategic innovation, requiring you to develop scalable quantum architectures, lead cross-functional R&D teams, and translate complex quantum algorithms into real-world applications.
Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities, competitive benefits including equity, and a culture that values disruptive thinking. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to build quantum infrastructure that will power breakthroughs in medicine, climate modeling, and artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical system integration frameworks
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for commercial deployment
- Establish quantum security protocols for enterprise environments
- Mentor junior quantum engineers on emerging technologies
- Collaborate with product teams to define quantum computing roadmaps
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance techniques
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Demonstrated experience with quantum hardware integration
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Certification in cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)