Job Description
Join the forefront of technological revolution at Nexus Quantum Labs! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computing by 2026. This pivotal role bridges theoretical physics and practical application, leading breakthrough projects in quantum cryptography, simulation, and AI acceleration. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D facility, shaping the quantum landscape for decades to come.
We offer industry-leading equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a culture where your boldest ideas become reality. If you're ready to solve problems that don't exist yet, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum architectures for 2026-era computational challenges
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in quantum algorithm development and optimization
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Create roadmaps for quantum hardware-software integration
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Advise C-suite on quantum adoption strategies
- Mentor emerging quantum engineers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing research or production systems
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with superconducting and photonic quantum systems
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes
- Track record of translating theory to practical applications
- Exceptional problem-solving for unsolved quantum challenges