Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a pioneer in quantum innovation, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin R&D hub. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible hybrid work, and equity in a company valued at $2B+. Shape the future of quantum AI, cryptography, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial and defense applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for 2026-era machine learning models
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with quantum hardware teams on qubit integration strategies
- Author whitepapers on quantum supremacy applications for industry partners
- Manage quantum security frameworks for next-gen cryptographic systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or quantum error correction systems
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (superconducting, ion trap, photonic)
- Strong background in quantum information theory and quantum mechanics
- Security clearance preferred for defense projects