Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design scalable quantum systems that redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and AI to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and a state-of-the-art lab environment where your innovations will shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptography systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum machine learning pipelines
- Prototype quantum error correction methods using topological qubits
- Drive quantum hardware-software co-design initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computational theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum hardware constraints and optimization
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams
- Deep understanding of quantum machine learning frameworks