Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and fault-tolerant quantum systems for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum algorithms and hybrid quantum-classical architectures that will redefine industries. Our Austin-based R&D center offers cutting-edge resources and collaboration with Nobel laureates. Shape the future of secure computing while enjoying competitive equity packages and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-world problem domains
- Implement quantum error correction protocols for fault tolerance
- Collaborate with security teams to quantum-proof cryptographic systems
- Document quantum computing architectures in technical whitepapers
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum computing best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Experience with quantum circuit optimization and simulation tools
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Familiarity with NISQ-era hardware constraints and limitations
- Expertise in cloud quantum computing platforms (AWS Braket, IBM Quantum)