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 systems that will redefine industries. In this high-impact role, you'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum processors and hybrid quantum-classical frameworks while mentoring a world-class research team. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum labs and collaborative innovation spaces where breakthrough ideas become reality. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research in leading scientific journals.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures with 100+ qubit coherence
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum operations
- Lead hybrid quantum-classical algorithm integration for enterprise applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum control systems
- Establish quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography
- Present research findings at industry conferences and academic symposiums
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm design or quantum hardware architecture
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals (e.g., Nature Quantum, PRA)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, Cirq)
- Strong background in superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Certification in quantum machine learning frameworks (e.g., PennyLane, Qiskit)
- Experience securing venture funding for quantum R&D projects