Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations 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 computational frameworks that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology while working in Austin's vibrant innovation ecosystem.
Our team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and practical application. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, lead cutting-edge R&D initiatives, and translate theoretical quantum mechanics into scalable industrial solutions. If you thrive at the bleeding edge of possibility and want to build the computational backbone of tomorrow's world, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for industrial-scale applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms to solve previously impossible computational problems
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects with top-tier engineering teams
- Create quantum security protocols for next-generation cryptographic systems
- Establish industry standards for quantum error correction and coherence optimization
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum principles and implementation strategies
- Secure partnerships with quantum hardware manufacturers and research institutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent demonstrable expertise)
- 5+ years of experience in quantum computing architecture or high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological quantum computing
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy principles and NISQ-era limitations
- Experience securing federal or DoD quantum research funding
- Track record of translating quantum concepts into commercial applications