Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution 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 redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budget for personal innovation projects.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms and error-corrected architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing systems
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum protocols for commercial deployment
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit optimization and coherence enhancement
- Create quantum-resistant encryption frameworks for post-quantum cybersecurity
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven track record in quantum algorithm development (Shor's, Grover's, VQE)
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC, color codes)
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum computing
- Experience with cryogenic quantum system integration
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum optimization