Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we architect the quantum computing landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future in a state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum processors targeting 2026 commercial deployment milestones
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum error correction algorithm optimization for 1000+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic control system integration
- Create quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography standards
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum software development best practices
- Establish performance benchmarks for 2026 quantum advantage use cases
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum algorithms with demonstrated 100+ qubit implementations
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC, color codes)
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals/conferences
- Experience with cryogenic quantum control systems
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and 2026 scalability solutions