Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing systems for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and deploy breakthrough solutions across industries including pharmaceuticals, climate modeling, and AI.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum annealing facilities and collaborative innovation labs. You'll lead cross-functional teams to transform theoretical quantum advantage into practical business applications while contributing to our 5-year quantum roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures supporting 10,000+ qubit systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-time data processing
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum error correction protocols
- Architect secure quantum communication networks
- Define technical standards for quantum cloud infrastructure
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (superconducting, trapped ions)
- Deep understanding of quantum cryptography principles
- Track record of leading quantum computing R&D projects
- Certification in quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)