Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and deploy breakthrough algorithms in cryptography, AI, and materials science.
Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum annealing facilities and collaborative innovation hubs. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets for personal projects.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting and photonic qubits
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm implementation and optimization
- Collaborate with hardware engineers on qubit coherence improvements
- Create quantum software development frameworks for enterprise applications
- Conduct research on topological quantum computing approaches
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and photonic quantum processors
- Strong background in complex system architecture and high-performance computing
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders