Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology in a collaborative, R&D-driven environment.
Our Austin-based innovation hub combines cutting-edge research with agile development methodologies. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to transform theoretical quantum mechanics into practical, scalable architectures. We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm development and optimization
- Collaborate with hardware engineers on qubit integration and error correction
- Develop quantum security frameworks for next-gen data protection
- Research and implement novel quantum machine learning approaches
- Create technical documentation and intellectual property portfolios
- Mentor junior quantum computing specialists
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- 3+ years experience in quantum circuit design or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Knowledge of NISQ-era limitations and 2026-era quantum roadmap