Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will revolutionize industries worldwide. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working with world-class researchers and cutting-edge technology.
You'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum processors, optimize quantum algorithms for commercial applications, and collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to implement quantum solutions. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art labs and an innovation-first culture where your breakthrough ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures with error correction capabilities
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for cryptography, simulation, and machine learning
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum systems with classical infrastructure
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant encryption standards
- Mentor junior researchers and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals
- Drive patent development for novel quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in superconducting qubit technology or topological quantum computing
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience leading technical teams and cross-functional collaboration