Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for the 2026 digital frontier. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computation, security, and artificial intelligence. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into scalable, real-world applications.
In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build quantum-resistant infrastructure, optimize error correction protocols, and develop hybrid classical-quantum algorithms. We provide competitive equity packages, cutting-edge lab access, and flexible work arrangements to empower your breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise-scale deployment
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms solving 2026-era optimization challenges
- Lead quantum-resistant cryptographic system implementations
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-enhanced machine learning pipelines
- Drive quantum hardware-software co-design initiatives
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years building quantum computing systems or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance protocols
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum information science
- Experience leading technical teams in agile environments
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and 2026 quantum roadmap