Job Description
Join NexusLabs 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 revolutionize industries from pharmaceuticals to finance. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working with world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation center.
Why NexusLabs? Our team combines Nobel Prize-winning expertise with startup agility. You'll have direct impact on real-world applications while enjoying comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and professional development stipends.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error-correction protocols to achieve fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize qubit coherence times
- Create quantum algorithms for machine learning and cryptography applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum-hybrid computing solutions
- Document quantum system architectures and publish research findings
- Mentor junior researchers on quantum information theory principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and quantum mechanics
- Proven track record of publishing in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Familiarity with NISQ-era limitations and mitigation strategies
- Experience leading technical teams in R&D environments