Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution 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 industries. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop scalable quantum algorithms, optimize quantum hardware-software interfaces, and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum revolution while working with cutting-edge technology in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum circuit architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for real-world deployment
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for finance, logistics, and pharmaceutical sectors
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to bridge quantum software-hardware integration gaps
- Create quantum security protocols for next-gen encryption systems
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and establish best practices
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or quantum machine learning models
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with superconducting quantum processors and trapped-ion systems
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Track record of translating quantum research into commercial applications