Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs 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 quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This hybrid role combines cutting-edge research with hands-on system architecture, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology.
Our Austin hub collaborates with global R&D teams to develop scalable quantum processors and hybrid classical-quantum algorithms. You'll work in a state-of-the-art facility with access to quantum simulators, cryogenic systems, and a dedicated team of Nobel Prize-winning physicists. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a comprehensive benefits program including relocation assistance for top talent.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Create hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum software-hardware integration
- Research emerging quantum technologies (topological qubits, quantum networks)
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum standards development
- Document technical specifications and architecture blueprints
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Proven experience in quantum algorithm design and quantum circuit optimization
- Expertise in cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Ability to obtain US government security clearance (required)