Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries. This role demands a blend of deep technical expertise and strategic foresight to build scalable quantum solutions addressing tomorrow's challenges.
Our Austin hub offers a collaborative environment where innovation thrives, with state-of-the-art labs and partnerships with leading research institutions. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to translate theoretical quantum mechanics into practical, high-impact applications.
Responsibilities
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum computing systems for commercial deployment by 2026
- Design hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise scalability
- Develop error-correction protocols achieving >99.9% qubit stability
- Create quantum security protocols resistant to post-quantum cryptography threats
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Establish quantum computing benchmarks and performance metrics
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 clients to implement quantum solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or quantum hardware systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in Nature/Science or top-tier quantum journals
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum processors
- Strong background in complex systems design and optimization
- Proven track record of delivering quantum computing prototypes