Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography solutions that will secure the next generation of digital infrastructure. As our Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design fault-tolerant quantum systems that outperform classical computing by orders of magnitude.
This role offers unparalleled impact in shaping the post-quantum era. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead a team of world-class researchers to develop breakthrough algorithms. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum annealing facilities and a $500M R&D budget.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuits with error correction protocols
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for cryptography applications
- Architect quantum-resistant security systems
- Collaborate with materials scientists to advance qubit stability
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (e.g., surface codes)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Proven track record of translating theory to practical implementations