Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and material science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art labs and a culture that rewards bold innovation. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum processors, optimize algorithms for quantum advantage, and translate complex quantum phenomena into practical business applications.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with 100+ qubit capabilities
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum machine learning pipelines
- Create roadmaps for quantum hardware-software co-design
- Lead quantum security implementations for next-gen cryptography
- Present quantum computing strategies to C-suite and investors
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience leading technical teams of 10+ engineers
- Familiarity with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in superconducting or trapped-ion systems