Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational frameworks that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of quantum-resistant systems and AI-driven optimization. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces where innovation thrives. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams tackling challenges from cryptography to climate modeling, with full executive sponsorship and industry-leading resources.
What you'll achieve: Design scalable quantum architectures, pioneer hybrid classical-quantum algorithms, and secure patents in emerging fields. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and flexible remote work options.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop hybrid classical-quantum algorithms solving complex optimization problems
- Lead implementation of quantum-resistant cryptographic systems
- Mentor interdisciplinary teams in quantum machine learning integration
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit connectivity and error correction
- Drive research initiatives in quantum neural networks and quantum simulation
- Secure industry partnerships for real-world quantum deployment testing
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Experience with superconducting and photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in cryptography and post-quantum security protocols
- Proven track record of leading technical initiatives from concept to deployment