Job Description
Join the forefront of technological revolution as a Quantum Computing Architect at Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering the next generation of quantum systems that will redefine computing by 2026. In this pivotal role, you'll design scalable quantum architectures, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and transform theoretical quantum algorithms into tangible solutions for Fortune 500 clients. Our Austin innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to build quantum-resistant security frameworks and accelerate drug discovery pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum computing systems using Qiskit and Cirq frameworks
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-world industrial applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to design error-correction protocols
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows for machine learning acceleration
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum computing principles
- Secure patents for novel quantum circuit designs
- Present breakthroughs at IEEE Quantum Computing Summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years implementing quantum algorithms on IBM Q or Rigetti systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes and topological qubits
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum simulation tools
- Experience with NISQ-era hardware limitations and workarounds
- Clearance for government quantum security projects