Job Description
Shape the Future of Computing
We are looking for a visionary Senior Quantum Systems Engineer to join Nexus Horizon in Austin. As we prepare to launch our flagship infrastructure for the year 2026, you will be at the forefront of merging classical computing with quantum mechanics to solve complex, unsolvable problems today.
In this role, you will lead the architecture and implementation of next-generation algorithms designed to scale for future technological paradigms. If you are passionate about the intersection of AI, physics, and high-performance engineering, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge technology that defines the 2026 era.
- Competitive equity and salary package.
- Flexible remote and hybrid work options.
- Unlimited PTO and comprehensive health benefits.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize quantum algorithms for complex problem-solving scenarios.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum modules into classical software architectures.
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation of quantum hardware interfaces to ensure stability and precision.
- Mentor junior engineers and researchers on best practices for quantum coding and hardware management.
- Stay ahead of the curve by researching emerging quantum technologies and methodologies.
- Document system architecture and provide technical leadership during the transition to 2026 infrastructure standards.
Qualifications
- PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on AI or high-performance computing.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java, with experience in quantum programming frameworks (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane).
- Deep understanding of linear algebra, probability, and statistics.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.