Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Systems at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer next-generation quantum computing infrastructure. We seek a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Architect to design, implement, and optimize scalable quantum networks that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of quantum-secure communications and AI-driven optimization.
Our Austin hub combines cutting-edge research with collaborative innovation, offering competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and exposure to emerging technologies like quantum machine learning and post-quantum cryptography.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum network architectures integrating superconducting qubits and photonic interconnects
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for multi-node quantum processors
- Lead hybrid cloud-quantum computing infrastructure deployment
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-world industrial applications
- Collaborate with AI teams on quantum-enhanced machine learning models
- Establish quantum security frameworks for critical infrastructure
- Mentor junior quantum engineers on emerging standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq) and quantum circuit optimization
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface codes, color codes)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum computing hardware deployment
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum networking or quantum algorithms
- Certification in quantum security (e.g., IQM Quantum Architect)