Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the 2026 quantum computing paradigm. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of artificial intelligence, cryptography, and materials science. Our Austin-based innovation hub combines cutting-edge research with startup agility, offering competitive benefits and stock options. Help us build tomorrow's quantum reality today.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems leveraging qubit entanglement protocols
- Design error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing workflows for enterprise solutions
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization
- Partner with hardware teams to define quantum processor specifications
- Research emerging quantum technologies (topological qubits, photonics)
- Create quantum security protocols for next-gen data encryption
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or research
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction methodologies
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum hardware
- Strong background in parallel computing and distributed systems
- Proven track record of translating theoretical models to practical implementations