Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum 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 systems that will revolutionize industries from pharmaceuticals to cryptography. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Lead development of error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid workflows
- Establish quantum security frameworks for post-quantum encryption standards
- Drive innovation in quantum machine learning algorithms for 2026 applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience with quantum computing hardware/software (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in quantum algorithms and complexity theory
- Proven track record of leading technical research initiatives
- Experience with cryogenic systems and microwave engineering
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields