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 scalable quantum systems that redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based R&D hub offers cutting-edge resources and a collaborative culture where innovation thrives. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to shape the future of quantum technology.
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum computing systems leveraging superposition and entanglement principles
- Design error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum security protocols resistant to post-quantum threats
- Collaborate with material scientists to optimize qubit stability
- Translate theoretical quantum models into deployable hardware solutions
- Document quantum system architectures and performance benchmarks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing research or commercial development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubit design
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum annealing and gate-based models
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., NIST post-quantum standards)