Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll lead the development of scalable quantum architectures while collaborating with Nobel Prize-winning physicists and industry disruptors. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources for quantum research, including a 128-qubit testbed and partnerships with MIT and IBM Quantum Network.
This position is ideal for quantum pioneers who thrive at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical engineering. You'll shape the quantum landscape by translating complex quantum algorithms into tangible hardware solutions, driving breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. If you're passionate about building the computational backbone of tomorrow's innovations, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with quantum software teams to optimize quantum algorithm implementations
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing workflows
- Conduct quantum system performance modeling and benchmarking
- Drive innovation in quantum hardware cooling and control systems
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research in peer-reviewed journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum hardware design or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing architectures
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and superconducting systems
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and statistical physics