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 systems that will redefine computational paradigms. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hardware architectures. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art laboratories and a culture where curiosity drives innovation. We offer comprehensive benefits including equity, unlimited PTO, and continuous learning stipends. Help us solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit connectivity and coherence times
- Translate theoretical quantum models into deployable engineering solutions
- Present breakthrough findings at international conferences and industry summits
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging protocols and methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years in quantum computing research or commercial quantum system development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware and control systems
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Track record of leading quantum algorithm implementation projects