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 healthcare to logistics. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working with cutting-edge hardware and world-class researchers.
Our Austin-based innovation hub combines Silicon Valley-level resources with a vibrant, collaborative culture. You'll lead initiatives in quantum error correction, algorithm optimization, and hybrid quantum-classical architectures while mentoring a team of quantum engineers. If you're passionate about solving humanity's greatest computational challenges, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum algorithms targeting near-term fault-tolerant systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Create blueprints for quantum-resistant cybersecurity frameworks
- Establish performance benchmarks for quantum advantage in commercial use cases
- Drive research in topological qubit implementations
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum computing standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction codes
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum hardware
- Experience leading quantum computing projects with measurable outcomes
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and fault-tolerant roadmap
- Certification in quantum cryptography or quantum machine learning