Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will revolutionize cryptography, AI, and materials science. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working with cutting-edge hardware and world-class researchers.
Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum labs, collaborative innovation spaces, and a culture that celebrates breakthrough thinking. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing scalable quantum algorithms, optimize qubit coherence protocols, and contribute to patents that will define the next decade of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error correction protocols to maintain qubit stability
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum gate performance
- Create quantum algorithms for cryptography and machine learning applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum supremacy applications
- Document technical specifications and publish breakthrough findings
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in superconducting or photonic qubit systems
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience leading technical teams in R&D environments