Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-generation quantum systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our Austin-based R&D hub combines cutting-edge physics with scalable software architectures to transform industries from pharmaceuticals to finance. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and software visionaries to build the quantum internet infrastructure of tomorrow. This role offers unparalleled growth opportunities in one of the world's fastest-emerging fields, with competitive equity packages and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for commercial applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-world problem domains
- Develop fault-tolerance frameworks for quantum error correction
- Integrate quantum-classical hybrid computing workflows
- Create security protocols for quantum communication networks
- Mentor interdisciplinary teams across physics and software engineering
- Drive patent development in quantum computational methods
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum programming languages
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Experience with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Q, AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Knowledge of quantum machine learning frameworks
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for technical and non-technical stakeholders