Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of 2026 as NexGen Systems pioneers quantum computing breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries. Join our elite R&D team in Austin's thriving tech corridor and lead the development of scalable quantum architectures.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum computing architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms and error correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize qubit stability and coherence times
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026-era data challenges
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Drive innovation in quantum cloud integration and hybrid computing models
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, D-Wave)
- Certification in quantum security protocols (QKD, post-quantum cryptography)