Job Description
Join Nexus Futuristics at the forefront of quantum evolution. We seek a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Architect to design and deploy next-gen computational frameworks that will redefine industries by 2026. This role demands a blend of quantum physics expertise, cloud architecture mastery, and strategic foresight to build scalable, fault-tolerant quantum systems.
You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our Austin Innovation Lab, where we're developing the quantum internet. Your work will directly impact global cryptography, AI acceleration, and materials science breakthroughs. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible quantum lab access, and unlimited R&D budget for experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum-safe network architectures integrating QKD (Quantum Key Distribution) protocols
- Lead deployment of hybrid quantum-classical cloud infrastructure across 5 data centers
- Develop error-correction frameworks for 100+ qubit logical qubits
- Coordinate with hardware teams to optimize cryogenic control systems
- Create quantum security frameworks compliant with NIST 2026 standards
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and government agencies
- Mentor junior quantum engineers through our Quantum Accelerator Program
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Electrical Engineering (MS with 8+ years experience)
- 5+ years implementing quantum cloud solutions on AWS Braket/Azure Quantum
- Published research in top-tier quantum journals (Nature/Science/Physical Review X)
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and Q# programming frameworks
- Certification in quantum security (e.g., QKD Specialist from IQC)
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and superconducting qubit systems
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts for executive audiences