Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems that will redefine technological boundaries in 2026 and beyond. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of high-performance computing, working with cutting-edge hardware and pioneering algorithms.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to translate theoretical quantum mechanics into scalable, commercially viable solutions. Our Austin hub features state-of-the-art laboratories and a culture that celebrates bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum processor architectures using superconducting and photonic qubits
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for industrial-scale systems
- Create hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for cryptography and material science simulations
- Architect secure quantum communication networks with quantum key distribution (QKD)
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum accelerators into classical HPC systems
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen financial modeling systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction algorithms
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science or top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Deep understanding of quantum cryptography standards (NIST PQC candidates)
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional R&D teams in agile environments