Job Description
Join Nexus Systems Inc. at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will revolutionize industries from pharmaceuticals to cryptography. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Our Austin-based innovation hub features state-of-the-art quantum labs, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity options. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing scalable quantum architectures while contributing to our patent portfolio of breakthrough technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and topological qubits
- Develop error correction protocols for quantum systems operating at millikelvin temperatures
- Create hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for machine learning and cryptography applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic system integration and control electronics
- Author technical whitepapers and contribute to industry standards bodies
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and foster innovation through internal hackathons
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubit systems
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in cryogenic engineering and quantum hardware integration
- Demonstrated experience leading complex R&D projects with measurable outcomes
- Strong background in machine learning frameworks and classical-quantum interfaces
- Patent portfolio or peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing