Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum 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 next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and material science.
Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum labs and collaborative innovation spaces. You'll work alongside Nobel Prize-winning researchers and industry pioneers in an environment that encourages bold experimentation and rapid prototyping.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise and research applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for machine learning and cryptography
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Create security frameworks for quantum-resistant encryption standards
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish breakthrough research
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years experience with quantum circuit design and simulation tools
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, or Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Q, Amazon Braket)
- Deep understanding of quantum machine learning frameworks