Job Description
Join the quantum revolution at Nexus Quantum Labs, where we're engineering the computational infrastructure of 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will transform industries from healthcare to finance. This role sits at the intersection of theoretical physics and software engineering, requiring pioneers who can translate quantum principles into scalable solutions.
Our Austin-based R&D hub offers a collaborative environment where you'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. We provide cutting-edge lab facilities, unlimited learning resources, and equity participation in our breakthrough technologies. Shape the future of computation while enjoying Texas' vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead quantum error correction protocol implementation
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Create quantum software development frameworks for external partners
- Research emerging quantum materials and topological qubit systems
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (Master's with 5+ years experience)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum simulation frameworks (Quil, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, group theory, and topology
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations