Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological revolution as we redefine computing for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will transform industries worldwide. In this pivotal role, you'll architect fault-tolerant quantum processors, develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms, and lead cross-functional teams to push the boundaries of computational possibility. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled resources for quantum research.
What you'll achieve:
- Design scalable quantum architectures with 100+ qubit coherence
- Develop error-correction protocols for commercial deployment
- Lead quantum software-hardware integration initiatives
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers
- Shape quantum standards for the National Quantum Initiative
Responsibilities
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum processor designs using superconducting and photonic qubits
- Develop quantum error correction codes for 2026-era systems
- Design hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography, simulation, and optimization
- Collaborate with materials scientists to engineer novel quantum substrates
- Present quantum breakthroughs at industry conferences and peer-reviewed journals
- Mentor quantum engineering teams through complex technical challenges
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum computing
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quil)
- Experience leading quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation techniques
- Track record of commercializing quantum technologies
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and microwave control systems