Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing systems. As our Quantum Computing Architect 2026, you'll design scalable architectures that will redefine computational capabilities by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and scientific modeling through cutting-edge quantum hardware and software integration.
We're seeking visionary engineers who thrive at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical application. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, lead cross-functional teams, and deploy solutions that will power breakthrough discoveries across industries. Our Austin R&D center features state-of-the-art laboratories and competitive benefits including equity in our pre-IPO unicorn.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum architectures supporting 10,000+ qubit systems by 2026
- Develop quantum-classical hybrid computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead integration of quantum accelerators into cloud infrastructure
- Optimize quantum error correction protocols for real-world deployment
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit coherence and gate fidelity improvements
- Architect secure quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Drive open-source quantum computing standards initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubit systems
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., NIST quantum-resistant standards)