Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum algorithms and scalable hardware interfaces. This role demands a blend of theoretical physics expertise and hands-on engineering innovation to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Our Austin-based R&D hub offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge lab access, and collaboration with Nobel laureates. You'll shape quantum-resistant cryptography, optimize quantum machine learning models, and define industry standards for the quantum internet.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum circuits for 2026-era computational challenges
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Lead quantum hardware-software co-design initiatives
- Create quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum error correction
- Pioneer quantum networking standards for distributed computing
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum algorithm optimization
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Experience with cryogenic quantum system integration
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Track record of translating theoretical models to practical implementations