Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop fault-tolerant quantum processors, optimize quantum algorithms, and bridge theoretical physics with practical enterprise applications. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science while working with cutting-edge hardware in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with 1000+ qubit coherence
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for industrial deployment
- Create hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise solutions
- Lead R&D initiatives in topological qubit implementation
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize cryogenic control systems
- Translate complex quantum algorithms into executable codebases
- Drive quantum security standards for next-gen cryptography
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum circuit optimization and error mitigation
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science or IEEE Quantum journals
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Proven ability to lead technical research teams