Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-generation quantum systems that will revolutionize industries from pharmaceuticals to finance. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to translate theoretical breakthroughs into scalable commercial applications.
We're seeking visionary engineers who thrive at the intersection of quantum physics, software engineering, and systems architecture. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build fault-tolerant quantum processors capable of solving previously impossible computational challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with >1000-qubit coherence
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical software frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-world industrial problems
- Establish quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography standards
- Drive quantum hardware-software co-design initiatives
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum principles and implementation
- Contribute to IEEE 2026 quantum computing standards development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or high-performance computing
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in cryogenic quantum system integration and control
- Demonstrated experience with quantum machine learning frameworks
- Strong background in distributed computing and parallel processing
- Active participation in quantum computing communities (QCE, IEEE Quantum)