Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution 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 revolutionize industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility.
Our team operates at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical application, developing quantum algorithms that will solve previously impossible problems in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to transform abstract quantum principles into scalable, commercially viable architectures.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop quantum algorithms for optimization, simulation, and machine learning applications
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing frameworks
- Establish quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Research emerging quantum technologies (topological qubits, quantum networks)
- Present breakthrough findings at international quantum computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing specialization
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and microwave control electronics
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and complexity theory