Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we build the quantum infrastructure for 2026. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Architects to design next-generation systems that will redefine cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our Austin-based R&D hub offers unparalleled resources to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum supremacy, with competitive compensation and equity packages.
As a key member of our Quantum Futures division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum architectures. We provide cutting-edge lab facilities, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities through our Quantum Academy partnership program.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization for 2026-era applications
- Conduct feasibility studies for quantum-classical hybrid computing models
- Collaborate with security teams to design post-quantum cryptographic frameworks
- Present quantum roadmap strategies to C-suite executives and government stakeholders
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or high-performance computing design
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Quipper, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware
- Experience leading technical teams in agile development environments
- Strong background in cryogenic systems and quantum control electronics