Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we architect the quantum computing infrastructure of 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role demands innovation, deep technical expertise, and the ability to translate theoretical quantum mechanics into scalable, real-world solutions.
You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop fault-tolerant quantum processors, optimize quantum algorithms, and pioneer error-correction methodologies. Our Austin-based R&D hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom to pioneer breakthroughs in cryptography, material science, and AI acceleration.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum processors with >1000 qubit capacity
- Create quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Implement cutting-edge error-correction protocols
- Lead quantum-classical hybrid system integration
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop quantum-enhanced machine learning
- Secure patents and publish breakthrough research
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with Q#, Qiskit, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Strong background in superconducting qubit systems
- Published research in top quantum computing journals
- Experience leading technical teams in R&D environments