Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Quantum Labs. We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will revolutionize industries by 2026. Join our elite team in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem, where innovation meets execution. You'll lead the development of quantum algorithms and hybrid quantum-classical architectures that solve previously impossible challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with industry-leading hardware and contribute to breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms to solve complex optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Create quantum error mitigation strategies for real-world deployment
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Develop quantum software development frameworks and APIs
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and foster innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and circuit design (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel programming
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Proven track record of leading technical projects from concept to deployment