Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution 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 AI, cryptography, and scientific modeling while working with cutting-edge hardware and algorithms.
Our Austin-based innovation hub combines startup agility with enterprise resources. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment that values bold thinking and rapid prototyping. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets for your breakthrough projects.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise and research applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms solving complex optimization problems
- Lead implementation of quantum error correction systems for fault-tolerant operations
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor integration
- Create roadmaps for quantum adoption across industries (finance, pharma, logistics)
- Present quantum solutions to C-suite executives and technical stakeholders
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and foster innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or quantum error correction systems
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware architectures (superconducting, trapped ions)
- Published research in quantum computing or peer-reviewed conference presentations
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel processing