Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Labs as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will revolutionize industries from pharmaceuticals to cryptography. Join our elite team at the intersection of theoretical physics and cutting-edge engineering in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting and photonic qubits
- Lead development of error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical computing workflows
- Develop quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Architect secure quantum communication networks for enterprise clients
- Research emerging quantum materials and fabrication techniques
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum physics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum control electronics
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., QKD)