Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum algorithms and systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge hardware and collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our Austin innovation hub. Enjoy competitive compensation, equity packages, and flexible work arrangements in a culture that celebrates bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning applications
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise deployment
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Develop quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography standards
- Mentor junior researchers and publish breakthrough findings in peer-reviewed journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and quantum circuit design
- Proven track record of developing production-level quantum algorithms
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error mitigation techniques
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum computing or related top-tier conferences
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)