Job Description
Shape the quantum frontier in 2026. Nexus Quantum Dynamics is seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational frameworks at the intersection of AI and quantum mechanics. Lead breakthrough projects that redefine technological possibilities in our Austin innovation hub. Join a team where theoretical physics meets practical application to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems using Qiskit and Cirq frameworks
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Design hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration into machine learning pipelines
- Lead research on quantum supremacy applications in cryptography and materials science
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum algorithm development
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Experience with hybrid quantum-classical workflow optimization
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Certification in quantum hardware architecture (e.g., IBM Qiskit Advocate)