Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational frameworks that will redefine industries. Our Austin-based R&D hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical physics into practical applications. This role demands both deep technical expertise and strategic foresight to navigate the quantum landscape's exponential growth.
What you'll achieve: Architect scalable quantum algorithms, lead cross-disciplinary research initiatives, and shape quantum adoption roadmaps for Fortune 500 partners. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and patent breakthroughs in quantum error correction.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026 commercial applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical integration frameworks for enterprise clients
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning optimization
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Translate quantum algorithms into practical industry solutions
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture capitalists
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Proven track record of implementing quantum algorithms (QAOA, VQE)
- Familiarity with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Q, Amazon Braket)
- Strong Python/C++ programming with quantum libraries (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience presenting quantum concepts to non-technical stakeholders