Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum processors that solve previously impossible problems across healthcare, logistics, and AI. Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art quantum research facility and collaborative innovation spaces. We offer competitive equity, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive benefits including fertility coverage and mental wellness programs. Help us build the future!
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid workflows
- Lead research into topological qubit implementations
- Optimize quantum algorithms for pharmaceutical discovery and materials science
- Document quantum system specifications and security protocols
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or superconducting systems
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Proficiency in cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum optimization
- Experience securing quantum communication protocols