Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and scientific discovery while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Why Nexus Innovations? • Industry-leading quantum hardware development • Collaborative environment with MIT/Caltech partnerships • Comprehensive benefits including equity and R&D stipend • Flexible hybrid work model with Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial and research applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Create implementation roadmaps for quantum supremacy milestones
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum algorithm development
- Optimize quantum circuits for specific industry use cases (finance, pharma, logistics)
- Document quantum system specifications and integration guidelines
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum hardware
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven track record of leading complex technical projects
- Excellent communication skills for technical/non-technical stakeholders