Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. This role offers the rare opportunity to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum error correction, algorithm optimization, and hardware-software integration within our state-of-the-art Austin research facility.
Our team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and materials engineering, pushing the boundaries of what's computationally possible. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum solutions for Fortune 500 clients in finance, pharmaceuticals, and AI.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with error correction rates exceeding 99.99%
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise applications
- Lead integration of quantum processors with classical HPC infrastructure
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen data encryption systems
- Drive open-source quantum software framework development
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and government stakeholders
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge research methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or supercomputing design
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, color, LDPC)
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum processor integration
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Strong background in topological quantum computing principles