Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical frameworks. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from climate modeling to drug discovery. Our Austin campus offers cutting-edge labs, flexible hybrid work, and unparalleled growth opportunities in the quantum ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with 1000+ qubit capabilities
- Develop quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning
- Lead error correction protocols achieving >99.9% fidelity
- Integrate quantum processors with classical HPC systems
- Drive quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in superconducting or photonic qubit systems
- Published work in Nature/Science journals preferred
- Proficiency in quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC)
- Strong background in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Patents in quantum technology highly valued