Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum algorithms and systems. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art labs, competitive equity packages, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for industrial applications
- Develop quantum algorithms optimized for error correction and coherence
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security systems
- Partner with academic institutions to publish breakthrough research
- Translate quantum theoretical models into practical hardware implementations
- Drive adoption of quantum computing solutions in Fortune 500 enterprises
- Advise C-suite executives on quantum technology roadmap and ROI
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning frameworks
- Proven track record of publishing in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum development tools
- Experience with superconducting qubits or trapped ion systems
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts for non-technical stakeholders
- Strong background in cryptography and post-quantum security protocols