Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the vanguard of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin innovation hub, leveraging cutting-edge hardware and software to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of quantum technology while enjoying competitive compensation and a culture of relentless innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning applications
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing systems with 99.9% fault tolerance
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum processors using superconducting and photonic technologies
- Develop error correction frameworks for million-qubit quantum networks
- Translate theoretical quantum mechanics into practical engineering solutions
- Partner with government agencies and Fortune 500 companies on quantum security initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and circuit optimization
- Proven track record of leading quantum hardware development projects
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., NIST QKD standards)