Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape emerging technologies while collaborating with world-class researchers and industry pioneers.
Our Austin-based innovation hub combines cutting-edge research with agile development practices, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that celebrates breakthrough thinking. If you're ready to solve humanity's most complex challenges through quantum innovation, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial and research applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms and error-correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum processor integration
- Develop roadmaps for quantum computing adoption across industry verticals
- Establish security frameworks for quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Conduct performance analysis and optimization of quantum computational workflows
- Stay current with emerging quantum technologies and research breakthroughs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm design or quantum hardware integration
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts into actionable technical strategies