Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll lead groundbreaking research in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware integration while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum labs and offers unparalleled resources for innovation. This role includes competitive equity, flexible hybrid work, and exclusive access to our 2026 Technology Incubator program.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial and research applications
- Develop error-correction protocols achieving fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization and implementation
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor integration and testing
- Establish quantum security frameworks for 2026-era data protection
- Drive patent development in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Present breakthrough findings at global quantum technology summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Deep understanding of quantum machine learning algorithms
- Track record of leading quantum computing research projects
- Strong analytical skills with ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders