Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will revolutionize industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As a key member of our Future Technologies division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum architectures. We offer comprehensive benefits including equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D resources.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and topological systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Establish quantum security protocols resistant to 2026-era cyber threats
- Drive innovation in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum system architecture
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, or Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error correction methodologies
- Track record of published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics principles