Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computing by 2026. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware optimization. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment where your ideas shape the future of technology.
We're seeking visionaries who thrive at the intersection of physics, computer science, and scalable system design. This role offers competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and access to cutting-edge quantum testbeds. Help us build the computational infrastructure that will power humanity's next great leap forward.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems for commercial deployment by 2026
- Develop error correction protocols to achieve fault-tolerant quantum operations
- Design hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum machine learning algorithms
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and connectivity
- Translate theoretical quantum models into practical engineering specifications
- Drive standardization efforts for quantum interoperability protocols
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or high-performance computing
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerance techniques
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong background in cryogenic systems and quantum hardware integration
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary technical teams
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and 2026 quantum roadmap