Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for Fortune 500 clients. Our Austin-based innovation hub is seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum systems that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead projects solving previously unsolvable challenges in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. We offer unparalleled R&D resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a unicorn-backed startup.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for enterprise applications in finance, logistics, and healthcare
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks leveraging AWS Braket and IBM Quantum
- Lead quantum error mitigation protocols achieving >99.9% fidelity in real-world deployments
- Develop patent-pending quantum encryption protocols for secure communications
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum machine learning implementations
- Present breakthrough findings at IEEE Quantum Computing Summit and Nature journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven track record in quantum algorithm design with published papers in Nature/Science
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane frameworks with 100+ quantum circuits deployed
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation and fault-tolerant architectures
- Experience securing $10M+ in government or private quantum research grants
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with quantum simulation libraries (Qutip, PyQuil)