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-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to architect fault-tolerant quantum processors, develop cutting-edge error correction protocols, and translate theoretical breakthroughs into scalable commercial applications. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and dedicated quantum testbeds where your innovations will shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and optimize quantum processor architectures with >1000 qubit scalability
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum computing frameworks for commercial deployment
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in quantum algorithm implementation
- Establish industry-standard quantum security protocols for 2026 infrastructure
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing ecosystems
- Pioneer quantum machine learning applications for real-world problem-solving
- Drive quantum hardware-software co-design initiatives
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-tolerance methodologies
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and superconducting qubits
- Track record of translating theoretical quantum concepts into practical implementations
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., Quantum-Safe Cryptography)