Job Description
Join Nexus Dynamics 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 and implement next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine industries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead cross-functional teams to transform theoretical quantum mechanics into scalable commercial applications. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources, including a 500-qubit quantum processor and a $50M R&D budget.
Why Nexus Dynamics?
- Equity in our $2B Series C unicorn
- Unlimited PTO + 3-month sabbatical every 5 years
- Quantum R&D lab with cutting-edge equipment
- Direct mentorship from quantum physics pioneers
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization and drug discovery
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite and investors
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech on quantum supremacy research
- Patent at least 2 quantum computing innovations annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological quantum computing
- Expertise in superconducting qubit manipulation and cryogenic systems
- Proven track record of leading quantum computing R&D projects
- Deep understanding of quantum machine learning frameworks
- Security clearance preferred for government-contract work