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-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and deploy cutting-edge quantum algorithms that solve previously impossible problems.
Our Austin hub features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and collaborative spaces where innovation thrives. You'll shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science while mentoring a team of quantum physicists and software engineers. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities through our Quantum Excellence Academy.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum architectures supporting 10,000+ qubit systems by 2026
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Lead integration of quantum accelerators with classical HPC infrastructure
- Collaborate with research teams to prototype quantum algorithms for drug discovery
- Define quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum programming paradigms
- Drive quantum cloud platform architecture for enterprise clients
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithms
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in superconducting qubit systems or ion trap technologies
- Proven track record of leading technical teams in R&D environments