Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility, where cutting-edge innovation meets practical application. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while enjoying Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem and world-class quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise and research applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for complex problem-solving
- Integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems to optimize real-world performance
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-generation data protection
- Drive innovation in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and gate fidelity
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals and conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development and system architecture experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proven track record of publishing peer-reviewed quantum research
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity