Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Quantum Labs as we pioneer the next wave of computational innovation. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to lead our 2026 quantum initiative, designing scalable quantum systems that will revolutionize industries from healthcare to finance. Join our elite team of researchers and engineers in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem, where cutting-edge research meets real-world application.
Your Impact: You'll architect quantum solutions for Fortune 500 clients, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and contribute to breakthroughs in quantum supremacy. We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and unparalleled professional development in one of the world's most dynamic tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise clients
- Lead quantum algorithm development for optimization and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical systems
- Develop quantum security protocols for next-generation data protection
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research in peer-reviewed journals
- Drive quantum adoption strategies for Fortune 500 clients
- Stay ahead of quantum industry trends through continuous innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing research or architecture development
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, QAOA) and error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in distributed systems and cloud architecture
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields