Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation solutions that will redefine industries. You'll lead breakthrough research in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical systems while mentoring a team of world-class researchers. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and collaborative innovation spaces where your work will directly impact fields from drug discovery to climate modeling.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited professional development through our Future Skills Academy, and flexible hybrid work arrangements. If you're passionate about solving humanity's greatest challenges through quantum innovation, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise clients
- Develop novel quantum algorithms to solve complex optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in integrating quantum solutions with classical systems
- Conduct pioneering research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with academic institutions and government agencies on quantum security protocols
- Present technical breakthroughs at industry conferences and publish in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and establish best practices for quantum software development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and simulation frameworks
- Proven track record of developing quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware architectures (superconducting, trapped ion, photonic)
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Experience leading technical teams and managing R&D projects
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., NIST Quantum-Safe standards)