Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design the next generation of quantum systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. You'll lead groundbreaking research in quantum algorithms, error correction, and scalable hardware integration while mentoring a world-class team of quantum physicists and engineers. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and collaborative innovation spaces where your ideas will transform theoretical possibilities into practical solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Develop scalable quantum hardware architectures compatible with emerging 2026 use cases
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization for cryptography and materials science
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen data networks
- Drive research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Collaborate with industry partners on quantum cloud infrastructure development
- Present breakthrough findings at international quantum technology conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing hardware/software development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithm design or quantum materials
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Experience leading technical teams in high-stakes research environments