Job Description
Join the quantum revolution at Nexa Quantum Labs, where we're architecting the computational infrastructure of 2026. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our Austin-based R&D hub combines cutting-edge hardware with machine learning to push beyond classical computing limits. You'll collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists and lead projects that will redefine technological boundaries. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and access to our quantum annealing supercluster.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical HPC infrastructure
- Research and implement quantum machine learning frameworks
- Present breakthrough findings at international quantum computing conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Proficiency in high-performance computing architectures
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Certification in quantum machine learning frameworks