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 industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge hardware.
Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum labs, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity in our unicorn-status startup. You'll lead projects with global impact while enjoying Texas's vibrant tech ecosystem and exceptional quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and gate fidelity
- Create quantum algorithms solving complex optimization and simulation problems
- Lead security frameworks for quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum computing principles
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals and conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity