Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational systems that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge quantum physics with scalable software architecture to solve humanity's most complex challenges. You'll lead a multidisciplinary team in building fault-tolerant quantum processors while pioneering breakthrough algorithms. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures targeting 2026 commercial viability
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical software frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum error correction protocol implementation and optimization
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate cryogenic control systems
- Drive quantum algorithm research for cryptography, materials science, and AI
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen data protection
- Mentor junior researchers and publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning algorithms
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in superconducting qubit manipulation and control systems
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault-tolerant computing
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams in agile environments
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and 2026 quantum roadmap