Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen systems that solve previously impossible problems. Our Austin hub features state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces where your innovations will shape tomorrow's technological landscape.
What We Offer:
- Cutting-edge R&D resources
- Equity packages in a unicorn startup
- Flexible hybrid work arrangements
- Annual quantum research retreats
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and topological systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm implementation
- Optimize quantum circuit performance for real-world applications
- Research emerging quantum hardware technologies (photonic, trapped-ion)
- Create quantum security frameworks for 2026-era systems
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with quantum hardware simulation platforms
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects