Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution 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 revolutionize industries from pharmaceuticals to logistics. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of scalable quantum algorithms while ensuring ethical implementation in our rapidly advancing digital landscape.
Our Austin hub combines cutting-edge research with startup agility, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum revolution. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment that values innovation, integrity, and impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects for 2026 deployment
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for practical commercial applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate quantum solutions into business value
- Stay ahead of emerging quantum threats and design security frameworks
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error mitigation
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (IBM, Rigetti, etc.)
- Strong background in cryptography and quantum security principles