Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working in Austin's vibrant innovation ecosystem.
Our team operates at the intersection of quantum physics, AI, and cybersecurity, developing solutions for climate modeling, drug discovery, and financial optimization. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to translate theoretical quantum principles into practical, scalable architectures.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum computing architectures with 1000+ qubit capabilities
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise applications
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration in machine learning pipelines
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant cryptographic systems
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum hardware-software co-design
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or quantum hardware systems
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics