Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computing paradigms. You'll lead high-stakes projects in quantum error correction, algorithm optimization, and hybrid quantum-classical infrastructure. This is your chance to shape the digital backbone of tomorrow's industries—from pharmaceuticals to aerospace—in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D hub.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-world industrial deployment
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum-classical integration projects
- Research emerging quantum technologies (topological qubits, photonic processors)
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on quantum roadmapping
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM, Rigetti, D-Wave)
- Strong background in high-performance computing systems
- US citizenship required for government contract compliance