Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Dynamics at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Lead to architect and deploy next-gen quantum computing systems that will redefine global industries. This pivotal role bridges theoretical physics and practical engineering, transforming quantum research into scalable enterprise solutions.
Our Austin-based innovation hub operates at the intersection of quantum mechanics, AI, and sustainable energy. You'll lead a multidisciplinary team pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography, fault-tolerant architectures, and hybrid quantum-classical workflows. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, embraces exponential technologies, and possesses the strategic foresight to navigate quantum adoption curves.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-safe infrastructure supporting 100+ qubit processors
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical integration frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization and deployment
- Establish quantum security protocols compliant with 2026 regulatory standards
- Drive R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and topological qubit stabilization
- Collaborate with NASA, MIT, and EU Quantum Flagship projects on shared infrastructure
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years in high-performance computing or quantum system architecture
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction algorithms
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or topological systems
- Certification in quantum security (e.g., Qiskit Certified Developer)
- Demonstrated experience leading complex R&D projects with $5M+ budgets