Job Description
Join Nexus Systems Inc. at the forefront of quantum innovation as we architect the computational backbone of 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to build scalable quantum solutions for global enterprises.
Why Nexus? We're revolutionizing quantum accessibility through proprietary error-correction algorithms and hybrid quantum-classical frameworks. Our Austin R&D hub collaborates with MIT, NASA, and Fortune 50 partners to deploy production-ready quantum systems.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum circuits for 2026-era applications in AI optimization and molecular modeling
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical architectures leveraging 1000+ qubit processors
- Lead quantum algorithm development for logistics optimization and financial modeling
- Implement quantum-resistant encryption protocols for enterprise security
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define quantum processor specifications
- Author quantum computing whitepapers for industry standards bodies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface codes, color codes)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum algorithms
- Experience with superconducting and ion-trap quantum hardware
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Certification in quantum security protocols (NIST Post-Quantum Standardization)