Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the quantum frontier for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational frameworks that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin R&D hub, leveraging cutting-edge hardware and software to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the next decade of technological advancement while working with the brightest minds in quantum mechanics and computer science.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs, flexible workspaces, and a culture where curiosity drives innovation. We offer comprehensive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and continuous learning programs.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for 2026-era computational challenges
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security frameworks
- Research and integrate emerging qubit technologies (topological, photonic, etc.)
- Translate complex quantum concepts into actionable business strategies
- Collaborate with academic partners on quantum error correction breakthroughs
- Architect cloud-native quantum computing platforms for global deployment
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or high-performance computing
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in machine learning and classical optimization
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations