Job Description
Join Nexus Technologies at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Infrastructure Engineer, you'll design, implement, and maintain next-generation quantum systems that will revolutionize industries from pharmaceuticals to finance. We're seeking visionary engineers to build the quantum internet infrastructure that will define the next decade of innovation.
About Nexus Technologies: We're an Austin-based quantum computing startup backed by leading venture capitalists and strategic partners. Our team of world-class researchers and engineers is building the scalable quantum systems that will solve previously impossible computational challenges. We offer competitive compensation, equity, and a flexible work environment where your contributions directly shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and deploy scalable quantum computing infrastructure using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop cryogenic control systems and quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant operations
- Integrate classical-quantum hybrid computing architectures with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Implement quantum network security protocols and quantum key distribution (QKD) systems
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-world industrial applications in logistics and materials science
- Collaborate with research teams to prototype quantum machine learning models for 2026 use cases
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction, fault-tolerant quantum computing, and cryogenic systems
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq) and classical-quantum integration frameworks
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Strong background in high-performance computing and distributed systems architecture
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory preferred
- Knowledge of quantum-resistant cryptography and post-quantum security standards