Job Description
Join NextGen Systems Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will revolutionize industries from healthcare to space exploration. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation while working alongside Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation campus.
Why NextGen Systems? Our 2026 Roadmap includes deploying the world's first fault-tolerant quantum network, and you'll be instrumental in this historic achievement. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems for 2026-era applications
- Design error-corrected quantum processors with 1000+ qubit capacity
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for real-world problem solving
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen data infrastructure
- Collaborate with NASA and DARPA on quantum aerospace applications
- Drive innovation in quantum machine learning frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum systems with demonstrated fault-tolerance results
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Publication record in Nature/Science journals on quantum computing
- Proficiency in cryogenic engineering and quantum hardware integration
- Experience with quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC)
- Strong background in quantum machine learning and NISQ algorithms