Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
Our Austin hub combines cutting-edge research with collaborative innovation, offering competitive benefits including equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to our state-of-the-art Quantum Research Center. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Research and integrate emerging quantum technologies (topological qubits, photonic systems)
- Develop security protocols for quantum-resistant encryption standards
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical computing workflows
- Present architectural blueprints to C-suite executives and technical stakeholders
- Drive innovation in error correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum architecture design or related quantum technologies
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, or Cirq)
- Publication record in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting and ion-trap quantum processors
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Deep understanding of quantum machine learning algorithms
- Proven ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business value