Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum systems that will define 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational frameworks that solve previously impossible challenges in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with strategic innovation leadership in our Austin R&D hub.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum algorithms for commercial deployment by 2026
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for real-world applications
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing infrastructure
- Collaborate with government agencies on post-quantum cryptography standards
- Drive patent strategy for quantum breakthrough technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum circuit design or quantum algorithms
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum processors
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing