Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems that solve previously impossible challenges. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead cross-disciplinary teams to transform theoretical breakthroughs into scalable commercial applications.
Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art quantum lab and offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and flexible work arrangements designed for top-tier innovators.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise and research applications
- Develop error-correction protocols and quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to advance qubit stability and coherence
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen data protection
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish breakthrough research
- Drive adoption of quantum computing in finance, healthcare, and logistics sectors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum systems architecture
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Proven track record of publishing in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations