Job Description
Join Nexus 2026 Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant systems that will define the next decade's technological landscape. As our Quantum Computing Systems Architect, you'll design and implement next-gen infrastructure for AI, cryptography, and complex modeling systems. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of secure computing while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our Austin innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures integrating classical and quantum systems
- Develop cryptographic protocols resistant to quantum decryption attacks
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-world enterprise applications
- Create security frameworks for quantum-encrypted data transmission
- Research and evaluate emerging quantum hardware technologies
- Architect hybrid computing solutions bridging quantum and classical workflows
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 10+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction algorithms
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum cryptography and post-quantum standards
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Certification in quantum security (e.g., Qiskit Advocate, AWS Quantum)