Job Description
Join the forefront of technological revolution at Nexus Quantum Labs! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computing by 2026. This role sits at the intersection of physics, computer science, and innovation, where you'll architect scalable quantum solutions for Fortune 500 clients tackling climate modeling, drug discovery, and cryptography breakthroughs.
As a key member of our Future Technologies Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and pioneer error-correction methodologies that make practical quantum computing a reality. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge lab facilities and a startup culture with enterprise resources, where your work directly impacts the technological landscape of the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum architectures for 2026-era computing applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-world industrial use cases
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical integration frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit scalability and coherence improvements
- Create quantum security protocols resistant to 2026-era cyber threats
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging quantum programming paradigms
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction methodologies
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business applications