Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine technology's future. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the quantum landscape while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge hardware. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs, flexible work arrangements, and competitive benefits including equity in a rapidly expanding quantum unicorn.
As part of our Future Technologies Division, you'll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop fault-tolerant quantum architectures. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, embraces exponential technological change, and possesses deep expertise in quantum error correction. If you're passionate about building the computational infrastructure for 2026 and beyond, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures targeting 2026-era applications
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Research emerging quantum algorithms for commercial viability
- Create quantum security frameworks for next-gen communications
- Partner with academic institutions on quantum computing standards
- Document quantum system specifications for manufacturing partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quil)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business applications
- Track record of innovative problem-solving in emerging technologies