Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into scalable quantum applications.
We're seeking visionary architects to build the quantum infrastructure that will power breakthroughs in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the technological landscape of the coming decade while working alongside Nobel Prize-winning researchers and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial deployment by 2026
- Develop quantum error correction protocols to achieve fault-tolerant systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum-classical hybrid solutions
- Create quantum security frameworks for next-generation encryption standards
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-world industrial applications
- Establish quantum computing performance benchmarks and validation protocols
- Drive quantum hardware-software integration strategies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, or Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware platforms (superconducting, ion trap, photonic)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience leading technical teams in cutting-edge R&D environments