Job Description
Join NexaCore Systems at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the quantum frontier for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of cryptography, AI, and molecular modeling while working with world-class researchers and engineers in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
At NexaCore, we're not just building computers—we're creating the computational paradigm of tomorrow. Your expertise will directly impact breakthroughs in drug discovery, climate modeling, and artificial intelligence. If you're passionate about pushing the limits of what's possible and thrive in an environment where innovation is paramount, this is your moment to leave a lasting legacy.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows to optimize real-world problem-solving
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography, optimization, and simulation domains
- Create error mitigation strategies for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with research teams to integrate emerging quantum technologies
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-generation data infrastructure
- Mentor engineers on quantum computing principles and best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum hardware/software systems with proven scalability
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and circuit optimization
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerance techniques
- Published research in quantum computing or demonstrated industry breakthroughs
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams in R&D environments
- Strong background in cryptography and information security principles