Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computing by 2026. In this pivotal role, you'll pioneer quantum-resistant algorithms and hybrid quantum-classical architectures while mentoring a world-class R&D team. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs and unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures compatible with 2026-era hardware constraints
- Develop quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols for next-gen security infrastructure
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing hybrid quantum-classical workflows
- Drive R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with academic institutions to pioneer quantum algorithm innovations
- Translate quantum research into actionable product roadmaps
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent expertise)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm design or quantum hardware architecture
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Proven track record in translating quantum theory into practical implementations
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and 2026 quantum roadmap
- Experience leading technical teams in high-stakes R&D environments