Job Description
Join Nexus Technologies at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll architect scalable quantum solutions for Fortune 500 clients, pioneering breakthroughs in cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science. Our Austin R&D hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and data scientists to develop quantum algorithms
- Integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems with existing cloud infrastructure
- Develop security protocols for quantum-resistant encryption standards
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum error correction research
- Drive patent development for proprietary quantum processing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers on emerging quantum technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 8+ years experience considered)
- Proven expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction methodologies
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum processors
- Strong background in distributed systems and cloud architecture (AWS/Azure)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., NIST post-quantum standards)