Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we build the quantum infrastructure for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of artificial intelligence, cryptography, and materials science.
Our Austin-based R&D hub combines cutting-edge research with agile development in a collaborative environment. You'll lead projects with global impact while enjoying Texas' thriving tech ecosystem and exceptional quality of life. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and engineers in prototype development
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-accelerated machine learning models
- Establish security frameworks for quantum-resistant cryptography solutions
- Present breakthrough innovations to industry partners and investors
- Stay ahead of emerging quantum technologies through continuous research
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture design
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum circuit optimization
- Proven track record of publishing in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Strong programming skills in Python, C++, and quantum languages (Qiskit, Q#)
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware integration
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into actionable business strategies