Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next era of computing. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement quantum solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This role demands a blend of theoretical physics expertise, software engineering prowess, and strategic innovation to transform complex quantum algorithms into scalable commercial applications.
Our Austin-based hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative environments where you'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. We provide competitive compensation, equity packages, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and optimize quantum circuit architectures for commercial deployment
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise solutions
- Lead cross-functional teams in translating quantum concepts into tangible products
- Research and mitigate quantum security vulnerabilities in real-world systems
- Create technical roadmaps for quantum computing integration in finance, healthcare, and logistics sectors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit performance and error correction
- Present quantum computing breakthroughs to C-suite executives and investors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum software engineering
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Ability to communicate complex quantum concepts to non-technical stakeholders