Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge hardware, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of quantum algorithms.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum laboratories, collaborative innovation spaces, and a culture that celebrates breakthrough thinking. We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and flexible work arrangements for exceptional talent.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise and research applications
- Develop quantum algorithms to solve complex optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical systems
- Create quantum error mitigation strategies for practical deployment
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum information theory and complexity classes