Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of scalable quantum architectures, collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning researchers, and shape the quantum landscape for decades to come. Our Austin campus offers cutting-edge labs, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled growth opportunities in one of America's most vibrant tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers in quantum system integration
- Develop error correction protocols and optimization algorithms for quantum processors
- Collaborate with academic institutions to pioneer quantum algorithms with real-world applications
- Establish security frameworks for quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Present breakthrough research at international quantum computing conferences
- Drive innovation in quantum cloud infrastructure for Fortune 500 clients
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with quantum computing hardware/software (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals (e.g., Nature Quantum)
- Proficiency in high-performance computing and parallel processing systems
- Strong background in cryptography and quantum information theory
- Experience securing $1M+ research grants or government contracts
- Excellent communication skills for translating complex quantum concepts to stakeholders