Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design and implement next-generation quantum systems that solve previously impossible problems. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into real-world applications. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where curiosity drives breakthroughs. Shape the future of computational science while enjoying competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and cutting-edge R&D facilities.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum algorithms optimized for error correction and fault tolerance
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Research and integrate emerging quantum technologies (e.g., photonic computing, topological qubits)
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 clients to implement quantum solutions
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
- Patent novel quantum methodologies and IP frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in superconducting circuits or trapped-ion systems
- Proven track record of delivering quantum solutions at scale
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders