Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs 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 possibilities. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with strategic innovation leadership in our Austin R&D hub.
You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum architectures while mentoring the next generation of quantum engineers. Our state-of-the-art facility features 500-qubit quantum processors and offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Establish quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography systems
- Develop quantum-classical hybrid computing frameworks
- Research and integrate emerging quantum technologies (topological qubits, photonic computing)
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Drive quantum education initiatives through university partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing architectures
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals (Nature Physics, PRX Quantum)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quil)
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in theoretical computer science and complexity theory
- Proven track record of leading technical teams through quantum computing milestones