Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will revolutionize industries from cryptography to AI. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to translate theoretical breakthroughs into scalable quantum architectures. Our Austin headquarters offers a state-of-the-art lab with D-Wave and IBM quantum processors, competitive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning problems
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and engineers in quantum system integration
- Research and implement quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security standards
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
- Drive innovation in quantum hardware-software co-design
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in quantum computing research or development
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE)
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., QKD)