Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next era of quantum computing. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum systems that will redefine industry capabilities by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Our Austin R&D center features state-of-the-art quantum hardware labs and offers competitive benefits including equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated innovation time. Be part of the team transforming cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for real-world problem-solving
- Establish quantum security protocols and mitigation strategies against emerging threats
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and gate fidelity metrics
- Create quantum-compatibility frameworks for classical-quantum hybrid systems
- Pioneer error correction techniques for next-generation quantum processors
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals or conferences
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and simulation frameworks
- Demonstrated experience with quantum error correction and fault-tolerance protocols
- Strong background in superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Expertise in high-performance computing architectures and parallel processing
- Track record of translating theoretical quantum concepts into practical implementations