Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Systems at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the quantum computing revolution by 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin innovation hub, leveraging cutting-edge quantum algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our startup culture combines Silicon Valley agility with Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computing.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing frameworks for 2026-era applications
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise solutions
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Drive intellectual property strategy through patent development
- Mentor quantum engineering talent in our accelerator program
- Present breakthrough findings at global quantum technology summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in complex system integration and optimization
- Proven track record of delivering quantum computing prototypes
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy challenges by 2026