Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum systems. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum solutions for industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to climate modeling. Our Austin hub combines cutting-edge research with collaborative innovation, offering unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into tangible breakthroughs. This role offers competitive equity packages and opportunities to publish in top-tier journals while contributing to projects that will define 2026's technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error correction protocols and hybrid quantum-classical workflows
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum algorithms
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Research and integrate emerging quantum technologies (photonic, topological qubits)
- Document quantum system specifications and performance benchmarks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proven experience with quantum circuit optimization and simulation
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Familiarity with NISQ-era hardware constraints and mitigation strategies