Job Description
Join Nexus Futures at the forefront of technological revolution as we build the quantum infrastructure for 2026. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Architects to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll work with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop fault-tolerant quantum processors. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art labs and flexible work arrangements to maximize your creative potential.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures with 10+ qubit coherence
- Develop error correction protocols for practical quantum advantage
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Create quantum algorithm optimization frameworks for commercial applications
- Establish industry standards for quantum hardware-software integration
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through technical proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging quantum technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum hardware/software development
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Experience leading technical teams of 10+ researchers
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and microwave systems