Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Quantum Computing Architect to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine technology by 2026. In this pivotal role, you'll design and implement next-gen quantum systems while mentoring our world-class research team.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaboration opportunities with leading universities and government agencies. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding for cutting-edge projects.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial and research applications
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop quantum algorithms solving real-world problems
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant systems
- Collaborate with academic institutions on 2026 quantum roadmap initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and publish breakthrough findings
- Secure government and industry partnerships for quantum adoption
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum systems or advanced classical architectures
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (superconducting, ion trap)
- Security clearance preferred for government projects