Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum systems for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen infrastructure that will redefine industries. Lead cross-functional teams to transform theoretical quantum advantage into practical enterprise solutions. Shape the future of cryptography, AI, and material science while working in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation hub.
Why Nexus Future Labs? We offer equity participation in breakthrough patents, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and access to our $500M R&D quantum accelerator program.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with 1000+ qubit capabilities
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Create quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization problems
- Lead implementation of quantum-classical hybrid computing workflows
- Establish security protocols for quantum-encrypted data transmission
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or algorithm design
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum platforms
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Proven track record of scaling complex technical systems