Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that will revolutionize industries from cryptography to AI. We're seeking visionary engineers who thrive at the intersection of physics, computer science, and scalable architecture. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation and collaborative innovation. This role offers hybrid flexibility with state-of-the-art lab access and competitive equity packages.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing infrastructure supporting 10,000+ qubit systems
- Design error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum networks
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Research and implement quantum-safe cryptographic frameworks
- Collaborate with AI teams to optimize quantum machine learning pipelines
- Document quantum architecture blueprints and compliance standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum computing or peer-reviewed conference presentations
- Experience leading technical teams in emerging technology domains