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-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of artificial intelligence, cryptography, and materials science in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation center.
As a key member of our Future Technologies division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to translate theoretical quantum mechanics into practical commercial applications. Our team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and ethical AI development.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise-level applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for machine learning and cryptography
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit coherence and stability solutions
- Define quantum security frameworks for post-quantum encryption standards
- Research quantum-classical hybrid computing paradigms
- Present quantum technology roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or hardware design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with quantum simulation frameworks (QASM, Quil)
- Strong background in quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts for technical and non-technical stakeholders