Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations 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 systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape emerging technologies while collaborating with world-class researchers in our Austin-based innovation hub. You'll lead projects with global impact, leveraging cutting-edge hardware and software to solve previously impossible problems.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and possesses deep expertise in quantum mechanics and scalable architecture. If you're passionate about transforming theoretical concepts into practical breakthroughs that will define the next decade, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error-correction protocols and quantum circuit optimization strategies
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Research and integrate emerging quantum technologies (photonic, superconducting, trapped ion)
- Create quantum algorithms for optimization, simulation, and machine learning tasks
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen data protection
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum research initiatives
- Document technical specifications and architecture blueprints
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or hardware design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with high-performance computing frameworks
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Excellent problem-solving skills for complex quantum system challenges