Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and material science.
Our Austin-based R&D hub combines cutting-edge facilities with cross-disciplinary collaboration. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop fault-tolerant quantum processors that solve previously impossible problems. The position includes competitive equity packages and access to our state-of-the-art quantum lab.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Lead development of error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum machine learning frameworks
- Optimize quantum algorithms for cryptography and simulation use cases
- Drive quantum hardware-software co-design initiatives
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm implementation
- Publish research in leading quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in superconducting qubit systems
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing venues
- Experience leading technical teams in R&D environments
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory