Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing systems. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to transform theoretical breakthroughs into practical applications.
Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum labs and an unparalleled innovation ecosystem. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum processors, hybrid quantum-classical algorithms, and next-generation security protocols. This position offers unparalleled growth opportunities in the world's most transformative technological frontier.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms to solve complex optimization problems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum processor designs
- Create quantum security frameworks for next-generation data protection
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Mentor junior researchers and publish findings in leading journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and information theory
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams
- Certification in quantum cloud platforms (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum, or Google Quantum AI)