Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the quantum computing landscape of 2026. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Architects to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll pioneer fault-tolerant architectures, hybrid quantum-classical workflows, and scalable quantum algorithms that solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into tangible solutions. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, lead cross-disciplinary teams, and directly influence quantum computing standards for the coming decade. This is your opportunity to shape the technological foundation of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures using superconducting and photonic qubits
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical optimization frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead research in quantum error correction codes and topological quantum computing
- Create scalable quantum algorithm libraries for cryptography and molecular simulation
- Architect quantum cloud infrastructure with 99.99% uptime SLAs
- Mentor quantum engineers and publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals
- Partner with NASA, IBM, and academic institutions on quantum moonshot projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit optimization and gate-based quantum computing
- Proven track record in publishing top-tier quantum computing research
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance principles
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and simulation frameworks
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Strong background in high-performance computing and distributed systems