Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer 2026's quantum computing frontier. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role demands strategic innovation and hands-on expertise to build scalable quantum solutions for Fortune 500 clients. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead projects that solve previously unsolvable challenges in cryptography, AI, and molecular modeling.
Our Austin campus offers cutting-edge labs with 300-qubit processors and dedicated R&D budgets. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, relocation assistance, and flexible work arrangements. Shape the future of technology while advancing your career in one of the world's most dynamic tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum algorithms and error-correction frameworks for 2026-era systems
- Design fault-tolerant quantum circuits targeting 1,000+ qubit scalability
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing interfaces for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, engineers, and data scientists
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies and IP protection strategies
- Partner with clients to implement quantum solutions in finance and healthcare sectors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing architecture experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubit design
- Strong background in superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., QKD implementation)