Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role offers the rare opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working alongside Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems using Qiskit and Cirq frameworks
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead quantum error mitigation strategies for fault-tolerant computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum chip design integration
- Translate complex quantum concepts into actionable business solutions
- Pioneer quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum principles and applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and variational algorithms
- Publication record in Nature/Science or top-tier quantum journals
- Proficiency with quantum circuit optimization techniques
- Experience with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Q, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to secure multi-million dollar R&D grants