Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will revolutionize industries from pharmaceuticals to finance. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of scalable quantum architectures while mentoring a team of world-class researchers. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities to transform theoretical quantum potential into practical breakthroughs.
As part of our elite Future Technologies division, you'll work directly with Fortune 500 partners to deploy quantum solutions that solve previously impossible computational challenges. This position includes competitive equity, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and access to our state-of-the-art quantum research facilities. If you're passionate about shaping the computational landscape of tomorrow, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for complex problem-solving
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum system performance and error correction
- Develop quantum security frameworks for next-generation data protection
- Create implementation roadmaps for quantum integration into existing cloud infrastructure
- Conduct research on quantum machine learning and AI applications
- Present quantum computing strategies to C-suite executives and industry partners
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and researchers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design and quantum circuit optimization
- Proven track record of leading quantum computing projects from conception to deployment
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Strong background in cloud computing architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts for non-technical stakeholders