Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that solve previously unsolvable challenges in cryptography, materials science, and AI. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where innovation isn't just encouraged—it's our DNA. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future while working with cutting-edge hardware and software platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial and research applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum system integration and validation
- Create security frameworks for quantum-resistant cryptography implementations
- Drive R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
- Maintain competitive intelligence in quantum hardware and software landscapes
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or high-performance computing design
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, QAOA) and circuit optimization
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and superconducting qubit systems
- Demonstrated success in publishing quantum computing research (arXiv, IEEE)
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket, Azure Quantum)