Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems that will redefine technology by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to pioneer breakthroughs in cryptography, AI optimization, and material science.
Our Austin hub combines cutting-edge research with startup agility. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors building the quantum internet. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a state-of-the-art lab environment.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams integrating quantum-classical hybrid workflows
- Research and implement novel quantum algorithms for industry-specific challenges
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen data protection
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and connectivity
- Present architectural roadmaps to C-suite and government stakeholders
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerance techniques
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical systems