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-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and scientific discovery while working in Austin's dynamic tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise applications
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Create quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography
- Mentor cross-functional teams on quantum principles and implementation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning frameworks
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum development platforms
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Publication record in quantum computing or related research
- Experience with cloud quantum services (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)