Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the quantum computing landscape for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll pioneer breakthroughs in quantum error correction, develop scalable qubit architectures, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve previously impossible problems. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your work will directly impact global industries from pharmaceuticals to cryptography.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-world industrial deployment
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit scalability and coherence
- Establish quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography
- Mentor quantum research scientists and engineers
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Experience with superconducting and photonic qubit systems
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Track record of delivering quantum computing prototypes