Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries. Lead groundbreaking research in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical architectures. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and pioneer the technologies that will power the digital decade beyond.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs? Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum research facilities, unlimited compute resources, and a culture of radical innovation. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape humanity's quantum future.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Develop novel quantum algorithms solving complex optimization problems
- Lead quantum error correction protocol research and implementation
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor integration
- Drive quantum security standards for enterprise deployments
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Publish findings in leading quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects