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 scalable quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to translate theoretical quantum mechanics into practical applications across cryptography, AI, and material science.
Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art quantum lab with cryogenic processors and photonic networks. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and flexible work arrangements designed for peak innovation. This is your chance to shape the digital landscape of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise-scale deployment
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to mitigate qubit decoherence challenges
- Establish quantum computing benchmarks and performance metrics
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Theoretical Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum systems
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, surface, LDPC)
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubit platforms
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Track record of securing quantum computing patents