Job Description
Join Nexus Systems at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next wave of quantum computing infrastructure for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and deploy next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to translate theoretical quantum mechanics into scalable, commercially viable solutions. Our Austin hub offers a cutting-edge laboratory environment with access to IBM Quantum Network resources and a $50M R&D budget.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum error correction protocols and fault-tolerant architectures for 2026 quantum processors
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows for pharmaceutical simulation and materials science
- Lead integration of quantum accelerators with HPC infrastructure across multi-cloud environments
- Architect quantum-safe cryptographic frameworks for enterprise clients
- Optimize qubit coherence times and gate fidelity through cryogenic engineering innovations
- Create quantum software development SDKs and API ecosystems
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits (Nature/Science/IEEE journals)
- Expertise in quantum circuit optimization and compiler design
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane frameworks
- Hands-on experience with dilution refrigerators and quantum control hardware
- Deep understanding of quantum machine learning algorithms
- Track record of securing $10M+ in quantum research funding
- Certification in AWS Braket or Azure Quantum