Job Description
Join Nexus 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-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computation while working alongside Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As a key member of our Future Technologies Division, you'll leverage cutting-edge quantum algorithms and hardware innovations to solve previously unsolvable problems. Our competitive compensation package includes equity, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements designed for peak productivity.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum algorithms optimized for error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define quantum processor specifications
- Create roadmaps for quantum integration with classical computing systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Present findings to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Mentor junior quantum researchers and foster cross-disciplinary innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to translate quantum concepts to business applications
- Strong project management skills with complex technical initiatives
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and 2026 quantum roadmap