Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and scalable quantum processors for next-gen AI systems. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design fault-tolerant quantum architectures that redefine computational boundaries while ensuring enterprise-grade security. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art labs and collaborative innovation spaces where your expertise will directly impact national security initiatives and commercial quantum applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and optimize quantum circuit architectures for error correction and scalability
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise solutions
- Lead quantum security protocols resistant to 2026-era cryptographic threats
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration into machine learning pipelines
- Research novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Document quantum system specifications and performance benchmarks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and circuit optimization
- Proven track record in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Familiarity with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in cryptography and post-quantum security standards
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing