Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design, implement, and optimize next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the quantum landscape while working with world-class researchers and cutting-edge infrastructure. Our Austin hub combines Silicon Valley innovation with Texas' thriving tech ecosystem, offering exceptional work-life balance and career acceleration.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing frameworks for enterprise applications in finance, healthcare, and AI
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms with 99.9% fault tolerance
- Design hybrid quantum-classical systems for real-world problem-solving
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and gate fidelity
- Develop quantum security protocols resistant to 2026-era cyber threats
- Create roadmaps for quantum advantage implementation in legacy systems
- Drive innovation in quantum machine learning integration
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Strong background in high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Certification in quantum security frameworks (e.g., Quantum-Safe Cryptography)