Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to pioneer breakthroughs that will define 2026 and beyond. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the next generation of computational paradigms in a collaborative, cutting-edge environment.
Our Austin-based innovation hub combines world-class research with agile development. You'll lead quantum algorithm design, optimize hardware-software interfaces, and mentor a multidisciplinary team pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We offer competitive benefits including unlimited PTO, comprehensive health coverage, and professional development stipends.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications in cryptography and AI
- Optimize quantum hardware-software interfaces for 99.9% fidelity benchmarks
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Collaborate with industry partners on quantum security standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years building quantum algorithms or error-correction systems
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in quantum information science
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems or superconducting qubits
- Proven track record of mentoring technical teams