Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will revolutionize industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As part of our elite Future Systems Division, you'll develop fault-tolerant quantum architectures, hybrid quantum-classical frameworks, and scalable solutions for AI, cryptography, and materials science. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, unlimited PTO, and a $20K annual tech stipend.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical frameworks optimizing performance for enterprise workloads
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum solutions for finance, healthcare, and logistics sectors
- Establish quantum security protocols resistant to post-quantum cryptographic threats
- Research and implement quantum error correction techniques at scale
- Create performance benchmarks and optimization strategies for quantum accelerators
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop quantum-enhanced machine learning models
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and quantum circuit design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and simulation frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Experience with superconducting and photonic quantum computing platforms
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Strong background in high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business applications