Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and material science while working with cutting-edge hardware and interdisciplinary teams.
Our Austin hub combines startup agility with Fortune 500 resources, offering competitive compensation, equity packages, and flexible work arrangements. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in a purpose-driven environment committed to ethical quantum innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm development and optimization
- Research and integrate novel quantum error correction protocols
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit stability and coherence improvements
- Drive quantum cybersecurity solutions for 2026's threat landscape
- Present breakthrough research at industry conferences and publications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Proven expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithms
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubit systems
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation strategies
- Track record of leading complex technical projects to completion