Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next computing paradigm. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of computation while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge hardware.
Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art quantum lab and collaborative innovation spaces. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and professional development programs in quantum machine learning and cryogenic engineering.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for 100+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor designs
- Create hybrid quantum-classical workflow solutions for enterprise clients
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography and optimization problems
- Research emerging quantum technologies (topological qubits, photonic quantum computing)
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research in peer-reviewed journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum simulation frameworks
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum hardware
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business solutions