Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will revolutionize industries from healthcare to finance. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning researchers to develop scalable quantum architectures, optimize qubit stability, and bridge classical-quantum interfaces. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough innovation.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a 4-day work week to ensure our team maintains peak creative output. This position reports directly to our Chief Technology Officer and includes opportunities to publish in leading scientific journals.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum algorithms solving complex optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Optimize quantum error correction protocols for industrial deployment
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Contribute to open-source quantum computing frameworks
- Present breakthrough findings at international technology conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or algorithm design
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex systems theory
- Proven track record of leading technical projects from concept to deployment