Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will revolutionize industries worldwide. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working with world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation hub.
Why Nexus Innovations? We're not just building technology—we're building the future. Our team operates at the intersection of quantum physics, AI, and advanced materials science, with projects directly impacting healthcare, climate modeling, and space exploration. As part of our Quantum Division, you'll receive industry-leading benefits including equity participation, flexible R&D budgets, and access to our global network of quantum labs.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams integrating quantum algorithms with classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum supremacy experiments
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical systems for enterprise applications
- Contribute to patent portfolios for quantum hardware innovations
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent industry experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or superconducting circuit design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum system integration
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures