Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a pioneer in quantum-resistant cryptography and fault-tolerant computing, you'll architect solutions for industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to aerospace. Our Austin-based hub combines cutting-edge research with entrepreneurial agility, offering unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications.
Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art quantum lab, where your innovations will directly shape humanity's technological trajectory. This role offers equity participation in our spin-off ventures and access to exclusive industry conferences shaping 2026's tech landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial deployment
- Develop quantum-resistant encryption protocols for next-gen security systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in translating quantum algorithms into practical solutions
- Conduct research on quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to implement quantum-optimized workflows
- Author white papers on quantum computing advancements for industry adoption
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or supercomputing design
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in quantum algorithms or error correction
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and hardware-software integration
- Strong background in cryptographic protocols and cybersecurity
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts for non-technical stakeholders