Job Description
Shape the technological frontier at Nexus Future Labs. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond, seeking visionary Quantum Computing Architects to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Join our elite team of innovators in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem, where your expertise will directly impact the development of quantum-resistant algorithms, error-correction protocols, and hybrid quantum-classical architectures.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with industry-leading quantum hardware, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and contribute to projects that will secure digital infrastructures for the next decade. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs, collaborative innovation spaces, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error-correction systems and quantum-resistant encryption protocols
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing hybrid quantum-classical workflows
- Research and integrate emerging quantum technologies (photonic, superconducting, topological)
- Create performance benchmarks and optimization strategies for quantum systems
- Collaborate with security teams to future-proof digital infrastructures
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and government partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or advanced algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Deep understanding of post-quantum cryptographic standards (NIST PQC)
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures