Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. As a 2026 Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that redefine human potential. Our Austin-based innovation hub combines cutting-edge research with real-world applications in cryptography, AI, and materials science. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the quantum frontier while enjoying Texas' vibrant tech ecosystem and competitive compensation.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant encryption protocols
- Optimize qubit coherence times and error correction algorithms
- Design hybrid quantum-classical computing interfaces
- Collaborate with NASA and DARPA on quantum simulation projects
- Translate quantum theory into deployable engineering solutions
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through whitepapers and proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum assembly languages
- Expertise in cryogenic engineering and microwave control systems
- Track record of patenting quantum computing innovations
- Experience leading teams in ISO 27001-compliant environments