Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the quantum computing infrastructure that will define 2026. We seek a visionary architect to design next-generation quantum networks that will revolutionize industries from healthcare to finance. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, offering the unique opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Our Austin hub operates at the intersection of quantum mechanics, AI, and distributed systems. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, quantum physicists, and software engineers to build fault-tolerant quantum architectures capable of solving problems currently deemed unsolvable. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to build the digital backbone of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum network architectures supporting 10,000+ qubit systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Create quantum security protocols resistant to 2026-era cyber threats
- Lead integration of quantum accelerators with classical cloud infrastructure
- Establish benchmarking standards for quantum supremacy validation
- Drive open-source contributions to quantum programming frameworks
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and government agencies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum or high-performance computing infrastructure
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with distributed systems and cloud-native deployments (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Security clearance preferred (or ability to obtain)