Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing infrastructure. As a Quantum Computing Architect for our 2026 initiative, you'll design scalable quantum systems that redefine computational boundaries. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Our Austin-based R&D center combines Silicon Valley innovation with Texas' vibrant tech ecosystem. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to build quantum solutions for cryptography, AI optimization, and material science breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures targeting 2026 deployment milestones
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical integration frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for NISQ-era hardware limitations
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define qubit connectivity specifications
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-generation data protection
- Create simulation environments for quantum system validation
- Mentor junior quantum engineers on emerging quantum programming paradigms
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 8+ years experience considered)
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum algorithms
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation strategies
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures