Job Description
Join the forefront of technological evolution as a 2026 Quantum Computing Architect at NexusTech Solutions. We're pioneering quantum-resistant infrastructure and next-gen cryptographic systems to redefine digital security. This pivotal role demands visionary leadership in quantum algorithm design, fault-tolerant architecture, and hybrid quantum-classical integration. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors to build the computational backbone of tomorrow's digital economy.
Why NexusTech? Our Austin R&D hub offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation, including access to 128-qubit processors and a $50M innovation fund. We champion work-life integration with flexible schedules, equity packages, and sponsored quantum certifications.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum-resistant cryptographic systems for enterprise clients
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows optimizing computational efficiency
- Lead quantum algorithm prototyping using Qiskit and Cirq frameworks
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum processors with error correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge quantum software-hardware interfaces
- Pioneer novel quantum applications in finance, logistics, and AI optimization
- Present quantum security solutions to C-suite executives and government agencies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Experience with cryogenic quantum system integration and calibration
- Deep understanding of Shor's algorithm, Grover's search, and quantum supremacy
- Certification in quantum security (e.g., Quantum Safe Security Professional)
- Proven track record of leading cross-disciplinary quantum projects
- Strong knowledge of NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography standards