Job Description
Join Nexus Systems at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational frameworks that will redefine industries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin lab, where theoretical physics meets real-world application.
Why Nexus Systems? We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a $10,000 annual innovation budget for personal projects. Our hybrid work model combines Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem with flexible remote options.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for enterprise applications in finance, logistics, and AI
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers to implement quantum solutions
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum architectures compatible with classical computing systems
- Conduct research on quantum error correction and qubit stability at room temperature
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and strategic partners
- Drive innovation in quantum-secure cryptography for next-gen data protection
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm design or quantum computing architecture
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Experience with superconducting qubits or topological quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and information theory
- Track record of translating theoretical concepts into practical implementations