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 systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
You'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum processors, optimize quantum algorithms for real-world applications, and establish industry standards for quantum security protocols. Our competitive benefits package includes equity participation, flexible remote work options, and dedicated R&D budget for cutting-edge experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with 100+ qubit capabilities
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization
- Establish security frameworks for quantum-resistant encryption
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 8+ years experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum circuits or algorithms
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Certification in quantum machine learning or quantum cryptography