Job Description
Shape the quantum frontier with Nexus Innovations! We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational systems that will revolutionize industries by 2026. Join our elite R&D team at the intersection of physics, computer science, and scalable infrastructure. You'll architect fault-tolerant quantum processors, optimize error correction protocols, and develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for real-world applications.
Our Austin hub offers a cutting-edge lab environment with access to IBM Quantum, Rigetti, and D-Wa systems. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and the opportunity to patent breakthrough technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial deployment by 2026
- Develop quantum error correction frameworks targeting 99.9% fidelity
- Create hybrid quantum-classical workflows for pharmaceutical and materials science
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum neural networks
- Optimize quantum algorithms for NISQ-era hardware constraints
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Present quarterly roadmap progress to CTO and board members
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Expertise in superconducting qubit systems or photonic quantum computing
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Proven track record of translating quantum theory to practical applications
- Experience leading technical teams in agile development environments