Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography solutions for 2026's digital infrastructure. As a Senior Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design scalable quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum systems that will redefine cybersecurity and computational efficiency. Work with cutting-edge hardware from IBM, Rigetti, and IonQ while mentoring a team of quantum software engineers. Our Austin hub offers competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D resources for next-gen breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Design hybrid quantum-classical workflows for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum software development
- Optimize quantum circuits for near-term hardware constraints
- Research emerging quantum error correction techniques
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor integration
- Document quantum system architectures and performance metrics
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or Q# frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction or cryptography
- Expert knowledge of quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Track record of mentoring quantum engineering teams