Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational possibilities. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing scalable quantum algorithms, optimize hardware-software integration, and translate theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum landscape while working in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum algorithms solving complex optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and error correction
- Lead quantum software development teams in Python and specialized quantum languages
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Drive innovation in quantum machine learning integration
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Published research in quantum computing or top-tier conference presentations
- Experience leading technical teams and managing R&D projects
- Certification in quantum computing from recognized institutions preferred