Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum systems for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum processors that will redefine industries from pharmaceuticals to AI. This hybrid role blends cutting-edge physics with scalable engineering to build the computational backbone of tomorrow.
Our Austin innovation hub offers state-of-the-art labs, collaborative workspaces, and competitive benefits including equity and flexible schedules. Shape the future of technology while working alongside Nobel Prize-winning physicists and seasoned engineers.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures with 100+ qubit stability
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing stacks
- Optimize quantum algorithms for pharmaceutical discovery and materials science
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define cryogenic control systems
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen encryption
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 3+ years experience in quantum computing architecture design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Expertise in cryogenic system engineering and quantum error correction
- Publication record in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting qubit or ion trap technologies
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum optimization
- Security clearance preferred for government contract work