Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll architect quantum algorithms, optimize hardware-software interfaces, and lead research initiatives that solve previously impossible challenges. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative cross-functional teams working on defense, healthcare, and climate modeling applications.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms and error-correction protocols
- Optimize qubit architectures for fault-tolerant computation
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in quantum machine learning
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor design
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies
- Present breakthrough findings at industry conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Security clearance eligibility preferred