Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the quantum computing landscape for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of technology in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where innovation meets execution.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum architectures. Our culture embraces bold thinking and rapid prototyping, offering unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated innovation time.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026 deployment
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization
- Develop error-correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic processor integration
- Create quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography
- Author technical whitepapers and patent disclosures
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams
- Strong background in topological quantum computing