Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications that will redefine industries worldwide. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that solve previously unsolvable problems. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working in Austin's vibrant innovation ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems for 2026-era applications in cryptography, drug discovery, and materials science
- Lead cross-functional teams of quantum physicists and software engineers to implement fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms leveraging 100+ qubit systems
- Design error correction frameworks for quantum coherence exceeding 72 hours
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to integrate quantum solutions into production environments
- Drive quantum security protocols resistant to 2026-era computational threats
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and quantum error correction
- Proven track record of building quantum systems with >50 qubit coherence times
- Mastery of quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware architectures (superconducting, trapped ion, photonic)
- Experience with quantum machine learning and quantum neural networks
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent quantum computing journals