Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers the opportunity to work with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and deploy cutting-edge algorithms across cryptography, AI, and materials science.
Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum labs and collaborative innovation spaces. You'll lead projects with global impact while enjoying Texas' thriving tech ecosystem and competitive compensation package.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms solving complex optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical systems
- Create security protocols for quantum-resistant cryptography implementations
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives targeting 2026 commercialization milestones
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum programming and error correction techniques
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum system architecture
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Strong background in high-performance computing and distributed systems