Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists and lead cross-functional teams to transform theoretical quantum algorithms into scalable, fault-tolerant architectures. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's computational future while working in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise and research applications
- Lead development of quantum error correction protocols and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with physicists to translate quantum algorithms into hardware implementations
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen data encryption
- Drive R&D initiatives in quantum machine learning integration
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish breakthrough research
- Develop strategic roadmaps for quantum adoption in high-stakes industries
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or advanced quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and control electronics
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy benchmarks and NISQ limitations
- Track record of leading complex technical projects in high-growth tech environments