Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and complex simulations.
Why Nexus Labs? We're Austin's premier innovation hub, offering cutting-edge resources, competitive benefits, and a culture that rewards bold thinking. Your work will directly impact breakthroughs in medicine, climate modeling, and autonomous systems.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-world problem-solving
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration
- Research error correction techniques for fault-tolerant systems
- Document quantum system specifications and implementation guides
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum programming best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proven experience with NISQ-era quantum hardware
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams
- Knowledge of cryptographic protocols and quantum security