Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and fault-tolerant systems for 2026's digital infrastructure. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-generation quantum circuits and hybrid classical-quantum algorithms that will secure global communications and accelerate drug discovery. Work alongside Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D facility, where breakthroughs become industry standards.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible remote options. Help shape the quantum landscape while advancing humanity's most critical challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for 1M+ qubit systems
- Develop hybrid classical-quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Implement quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant computing
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Research post-quantum cryptographic standards for 2026 compliance
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford on quantum cloud infrastructure
- Present breakthroughs at IEEE Quantum Computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science (MS + 5 years experience)
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum assembly languages
- Experience with cryogenic quantum processor integration
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Security clearance (or ability to obtain) for government projects
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit optimization