Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum algorithms and systems that redefine industries from pharmaceuticals to AI. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into real-world breakthroughs. What you'll achieve: Lead quantum circuit optimization, hybrid quantum-classical system integration, and error-correction protocol development. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industries with your innovations. Why Nexus Quantum Labs: We provide cutting-edge lab access, competitive equity packages, and flexible hybrid work arrangements. Shape the future of technology while enjoying Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead integration of quantum accelerators with classical HPC systems
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen data protection
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish breakthrough research
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement quantum solutions
- Stay ahead of emerging quantum hardware and software trends
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing or advanced algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Proven track record in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Published research in quantum computing or peer-reviewed journals