Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and material science while working with world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging superconducting and photonic qubits
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration into machine learning workflows
- Lead prototyping of quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Establish security frameworks for post-quantum cryptographic systems
- Present architectural blueprints to executive stakeholders and industry partners
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum hardware-software co-design principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and compilation techniques
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering or photonic systems
- Demonstrated experience with high-performance computing architectures
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals or conferences
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into actionable business strategies