Job Description
Shape the technological frontier as our lead Quantum Computing Architect at Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering 2026's next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational possibilities. Join our elite team of visionaries to architect scalable quantum solutions, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and contribute to breakthroughs in cryptography, AI, and material science. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to build the digital infrastructure of tomorrow.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs? We offer cutting-edge R&D budgets, stock options in a pre-IPO quantum unicorn, and unparalleled access to quantum hardware. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world industrial applications
- Lead architecture of hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals and conferences
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and drive technical innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development or quantum architecture experience
- Expertise in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments