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-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge infrastructure. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and collaborative spaces where innovation thrives. Enjoy competitive benefits including equity, flexible remote options, and continuous learning stipends.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for machine learning and optimization
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and error correction protocols
- Develop quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography systems
- Research and evaluate emerging quantum technologies (topological qubits, photonic systems)
- Create technical documentation and patent novel quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and publish findings in leading scientific journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven track record in quantum algorithm development and quantum circuit design
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing architectures
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Published research in quantum computing or topological quantum field theory
- Experience securing $1M+ R&D grants from government or private entities