Job Description
Join the forefront of technological revolution at Nexus Quantum Solutions. We're pioneering quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond, seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll architect fault-tolerant quantum processors, develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms, and lead breakthrough research in quantum error correction.
Our Austin hub offers a dynamic, collaborative environment where innovation thrives. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, publish groundbreaking research, and contribute to quantum systems that will power the next decade of technological advancement. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to state-of-the-art quantum labs.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum algorithms optimized for real-world business problems
- Lead quantum error mitigation strategies for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define quantum processor specifications
- Research and implement hybrid quantum-classical workflows
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research findings
- Partner with industry leaders to identify quantum computing use cases
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum system design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong analytical skills and ability to translate complex concepts
- Proven track record of delivering quantum computing prototypes