Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological revolution as we architect the quantum computing landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries. This role demands mastery in quantum algorithms, error correction, and scalable hardware integration. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to translate theoretical breakthroughs into deployable solutions, collaborating with AI and biotech pioneers. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources and a culture where innovation thrives.
At Nexus, we don't adapt to the future—we create it. Your work will directly impact global challenges from climate modeling to drug discovery, shaping the technological foundation for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error-correction protocols and quantum algorithms to optimize system performance
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum hardware-software integration
- Collaborate with AI and machine learning teams to hybridize quantum-classical workflows
- Define technical roadmaps for quantum security and cryptography solutions
- Present breakthrough findings to industry consortia and academic partners
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum computing best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in quantum circuit design and qubit manipulation
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex theories into practical implementations