Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems and lead cross-functional teams in translating theoretical breakthroughs into scalable commercial applications. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-scale applications
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and qubit stabilization
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Develop quantum algorithms for cryptography, simulation, and optimization domains
- Drive strategic partnerships with quantum hardware manufacturers and research institutions
- Mentor junior quantum scientists and foster innovation culture
- Present breakthrough findings at industry conferences and peer-reviewed journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy milestones and 2026 industry roadmaps
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks and high-performance computing
- Strong track record of translating quantum concepts into practical applications
- Certification in quantum computing from recognized institutions preferred