Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will define 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that solve previously impossible problems in cryptography, AI, and material science. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom to transform theoretical concepts into scalable quantum infrastructure.
We're seeking visionary architects to build the quantum internet, optimize quantum algorithms for enterprise applications, and lead cross-disciplinary teams pushing computational boundaries. This role offers equity participation in our moonshot projects and direct mentorship from Nobel Prize-winning advisors.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures supporting 100+ qubit systems
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum operations
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing systems
- Create quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic infrastructure
- Collaborate with AI teams to optimize quantum machine learning pipelines
- Document quantum system architectures and publish breakthrough research
- Mentor junior quantum engineers on cutting-edge techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum processor integration
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Familiarity with NISQ-era limitations and mitigation strategies
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for technical stakeholders