Job Description
Join Nexus Futures Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution by architecting quantum computing solutions that will define 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that solve previously unsolvable problems. Lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum processors, optimize quantum algorithms for real-world applications, and pioneer hybrid quantum-classical frameworks. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological horizon while working in Austin's thriving innovation ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with 100+ qubit coherence capabilities
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for industrial deployment
- Create hybrid quantum-classical workflows for pharmaceutical and materials science
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for cryptography and AI acceleration
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic control systems integration
- Establish quantum security frameworks for enterprise applications
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or algorithm design
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum development frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Experience leading technical teams in high-stakes R&D environments
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy applications across industries
- Track record of translating theoretical quantum concepts into practical systems