Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum 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-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead cross-disciplinary teams to transform theoretical quantum algorithms into scalable industrial applications.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while working in Austin's vibrant innovation ecosystem. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and the chance to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures compatible with 2026 industrial standards
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing solutions
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and gate fidelity
- Create quantum algorithm blueprints for cryptography, optimization, and simulation
- Establish quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish breakthrough research
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum hardware
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations