Job Description
Join Nexus Systems Inc. at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to transform theoretical physics into tangible applications. Our Austin R&D hub offers unparalleled resources including 128-qubit quantum processors and a $50M innovation lab. This role includes equity, unlimited PTO, and relocation assistance for exceptional candidates.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for cryptography and machine learning applications
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing infrastructure
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Partner with government agencies on quantum security frameworks
- Drive patent strategy for proprietary quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals (Nature/Science preferred)
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Proficiency in quantum error correction codes (surface, color codes)
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and quantum hardware
- Clearance for DoD quantum initiatives (or ability to obtain)