Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries, and we need a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to lead our R&D initiatives. This role combines cutting-edge research with hands-on implementation to solve humanity's most complex challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin-based quantum incubator, where your work could shape the next decade of computational science.
Responsibilities
- Design and optimize quantum algorithms for real-world applications in cryptography, material science, and AI
- Lead the development of hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into scalable quantum circuits
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Pioneer quantum machine learning models for 2026-era data processing
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum computing principles
- Secure patents for breakthrough quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent industry breakthroughs)
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development with published research
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proven track record of translating quantum theory into practical applications
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Published work in Nature/Science or top-tier quantum conferences