Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen systems that redefine computational boundaries while solving humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin-based team operates at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical application, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology.
We provide a competitive benefits package including equity, flexible remote work options, and cutting-edge R&D resources. This role requires collaboration with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and exposure to industry-shaping projects.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise and research applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum systems achieving 100+ qubit stability
- Translate theoretical quantum models into deployable engineering solutions
- Develop quantum-classical hybrid computing frameworks for real-world applications
- Drive innovation in quantum error correction and hardware-software co-design
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum supremacy breakthroughs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or high-performance computing design
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, QAOA) and circuit optimization
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Demonstrated experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design