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 next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum architectures capable of solving previously impossible problems in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling.
Our Austin hub offers a state-of-the-art laboratory with cutting-edge quantum processors and a culture that encourages audacious thinking. You'll lead a cross-functional team of physicists, engineers, and AI specialists while shaping the quantum landscape for the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging qubit entanglement and error correction
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for industrial applications
- Lead quantum system integration with classical computing infrastructure
- Research and implement novel quantum materials and cooling technologies
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security standards
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Author patents for breakthrough quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture design
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and error correction techniques
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum information theory or related fields
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and superconducting qubits
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Validated ability to translate quantum theory into practical solutions