Job Description
Join NexusTech Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This senior role demands expertise in quantum algorithms, error correction, and scalable hardware integration. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to transform theoretical concepts into revolutionary solutions. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources for quantum research, including a 128-qubit testbed and partnerships with leading universities. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets for breakthrough innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms targeting optimization problems in finance and logistics
- Lead quantum error correction protocol development for scalable quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit connectivity and gate fidelity
- Create quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography implementations
- Author technical whitepapers and patents for novel quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and establish best practices for quantum software development
- Represent company at international quantum computing conferences and standards bodies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 8+ years experience
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological quantum computing
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Deep understanding of quantum annealing and gate-based quantum computing models
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems and cryogenic engineering
- Strong background in high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Track record of leading cross-functional technical teams in complex projects
- Certification in quantum security (e.g., Qiskit Advocate, AWS Quantum Specialist)