Job Description
Shape the future of computing at NexGen Dynamics as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026's technological landscape. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries. Join our elite team of innovators in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem, where cutting-edge research meets real-world application. You'll lead the development of scalable quantum architectures while mentoring a world-class research team. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence quantum standards and publish breakthrough research in collaboration with MIT and Caltech. Enjoy competitive compensation, equity packages, and a state-of-the-art lab environment.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-scale operations
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum error correction protocols
- Collaborate with academic partners on quantum algorithm optimization
- Translate theoretical quantum models into practical hardware implementations
- Develop quantum security frameworks for post-quantum encryption standards
- Present breakthrough research at IEEE and ACM quantum conferences
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging qubit technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum systems with 50+ qubit coherence
- Expertise in superconducting qubits and topological quantum computing
- Published research in Nature/Science quantum computing papers
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with quantum error correction codes (surface codes, LDPC)
- Strong background in quantum machine learning applications
- Security clearance eligibility for government quantum projects