Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will revolutionize industries worldwide. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build scalable quantum architectures while mentoring the next generation of quantum engineers. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art laboratories and an unparalleled R&D environment where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for practical deployment
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-coherent systems
- Drive quantum security protocols for next-gen encryption standards
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware limitations and optimization
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Experience leading technical teams in high-stakes R&D environments