Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing systems. We seek a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Architect to design, implement, and optimize scalable quantum solutions for revolutionary applications across cryptography, AI, and materials science. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D facility.
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum algorithms and circuits for 2026-era quantum processors
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing systems
- Develop error mitigation protocols for fault-tolerant quantum operations
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit design optimization
- Drive quantum software stack development for enterprise applications
- Establish security frameworks for quantum-resistant cryptography
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm design or quantum software development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Certification in Quantum Computing Security (e.g., QCS+)