Job Description
Shape the technological frontier by designing next-generation quantum computing infrastructure at Nexus Systems. As a Quantum Infrastructure Architect, you'll pioneer scalable architectures for 2026-era quantum processors while collaborating with Nobel laureates and NASA researchers. Lead the integration of quantum-safe cryptography with classical systems to redefine computational boundaries.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and access to our Austin Innovation Lab featuring D-Wave quantum processors. Join us in building the digital backbone for humanity's next quantum leap.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-scale qubit networks
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical system integration protocols
- Lead quantum-safe cryptographic infrastructure implementation
- Optimize quantum error correction algorithms for industrial deployment
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic control system design
- Create quantum network security frameworks for critical infrastructure
- Document architectural blueprints for quantum cloud platforms
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years designing quantum computing or superconducting systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and quantum hardware integration
- Certification in quantum security (e.g., QKD protocols)
- Prior work with NASA, DOE, or major quantum computing labs
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum systems