Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational frameworks that will redefine industries. In this high-impact role, you'll architect scalable quantum systems, lead cross-disciplinary research teams, and develop proprietary algorithms that solve previously impossible problems. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, competitive equity packages, and unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and topological qubit systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Collaborate with material scientists to engineer next-generation quantum processors
- Establish quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography systems
- Mentor quantum engineers and publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Drive strategic partnerships with quantum hardware manufacturers and cloud providers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Theoretical Physics, or Computational Mathematics
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design and Q# programming
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in quantum algorithm development or quantum materials
- Proficiency in quantum simulation frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Strong background in topological quantum computing or quantum annealing
- Experience securing quantum-resistant cryptographic systems