Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and complex modeling in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to transform theoretical quantum principles into practical applications. Our dynamic startup culture combines Silicon Valley innovation with Texas ingenuity, offering competitive equity packages and cutting-edge resources.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms and error correction protocols
- Optimize qubit coherence times and gate operations for 100+ qubit systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for real-world deployment
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Partner with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical infrastructure
- Drive R&D initiatives for quantum machine learning applications
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years in quantum computing research or commercial development
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum programming languages
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum hardware
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Track record of translating quantum theory into practical implementations