Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications that will redefine industries. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems that solve previously impossible challenges. You'll work in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D facility, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build the quantum infrastructure of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise and research applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead quantum error correction and fault-tolerance initiatives
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Translate complex quantum concepts into actionable engineering specifications
- Drive quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks (Quil, QASM)
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., QKD, PQC)