Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will revolutionize industries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin innovation hub, where cutting-edge research meets real-world application. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum landscape while working with state-of-the-art hardware and software ecosystems. If you're passionate about solving humanity's most complex problems through quantum mechanics, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise-level applications
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography, optimization, and simulation
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize qubit coherence and error correction
- Develop quantum software frameworks compatible with hybrid classical-quantum systems
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen communication networks
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research in leading journals
- Drive quantum computing roadmap alignment with 2026 technological milestones
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proven track record of publishing quantum computing research
- Experience with superconducting qubits or trapped ion systems
- Strong background in distributed computing and high-performance systems
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., QKD implementation)