Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science.
Our Austin-based innovation hub combines cutting-edge research with agile development methodologies. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, AI specialists, and hardware engineers in an environment that encourages bold thinking and rapid prototyping. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and continuous learning programs.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for industrial applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead prototyping of quantum error correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit stability improvements
- Create quantum-resistant encryption frameworks for 2026 security standards
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Present breakthrough findings at industry conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence challenges
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)