Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This hybrid role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science while working with industry-leading quantum hardware and software stacks. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art laboratories and a collaborative innovation culture where your quantum expertise will directly impact global technological advancement.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error mitigation protocols for 100+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-classical hybrid workflows
- Create quantum algorithms for machine learning and optimization problems
- Lead security implementations for quantum-resistant cryptography
- Document quantum system specifications and performance benchmarks
- Mentor junior quantum engineers on cutting-edge research methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum processors
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Knowledge of NISQ-era limitations and fault-tolerant design principles
- Certification in quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)