Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
You'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum processors, optimize quantum algorithms for commercial applications, and collaborate with industry giants to solve previously unsolvable problems. Our comprehensive benefits package includes equity, unlimited PTO, and dedicated innovation time for personal projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-world commercial use cases
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in quantum hardware/software integration
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen data protection
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on quantum adoption roadmaps
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience leading technical teams in high-stakes R&D environments
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy and practical quantum applications