Job Description
Shape the future of computational power at Nexus Quantum Labs as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum systems. Join our interdisciplinary team pushing the boundaries of quantum supremacy in cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence quantum adoption across Fortune 500 industries while working in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for commercial applications in finance and healthcare
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise clients
- Lead quantum error mitigation strategies for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum gate implementations
- Develop quantum security protocols post-quantum cryptography standards
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and technical stakeholders
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years implementing quantum algorithms on real quantum hardware
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum development frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction or quantum machine learning
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum processors
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory