Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design scalable quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to translate quantum theory into real-world applications across finance, healthcare, and AI. Our Austin headquarters offers state-of-the-art labs and a culture where your innovations will shape tomorrow's digital landscape. If you're ready to build the quantum future, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum computing systems for enterprise-scale deployment
- Design hybrid quantum-classical algorithms to solve previously impossible computational challenges
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and qubit stability optimization
- Develop quantum security protocols for next-gen data encryption standards
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum machine learning frameworks
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Mentor quantum engineers in cutting-edge research methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent industry experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum algorithms or quantum hardware architectures
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing breakthroughs
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Experience with cryogenic quantum computing systems
- Track record of securing $1M+ in quantum research funding
- Expertise in quantum-resistant cryptography implementation