Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology while working with world-class researchers in our Austin-based quantum research hub.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for commercial applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum control systems integration
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant encryption standards
- Pioneer hybrid quantum-classical computing workflows
- Drive quantum computing standards development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- 3+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems or photonic quantum processors
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and microwave control systems
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Security clearance preferred for government-contract work