Job Description
Shape the future of computational science as our Quantum Algorithm Architect. Join a pioneering team developing next-generation quantum solutions for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning. At Nexus Quantum Solutions, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industries with your expertise in quantum mechanics and software engineering.
Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art quantum lab with 128-qubit processors. We offer competitive equity, unlimited PTO, and dedicated research time for personal quantum projects. This is your opportunity to solve humanity's most complex problems while advancing quantum computing's commercial viability.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for commercial applications
- Optimize quantum circuits for error correction and scalability
- Lead cross-functional teams in translating business challenges into quantum solutions
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for real-world deployment
- Contribute to open-source quantum programming libraries
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research findings
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Quil)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)