Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and material science through cutting-edge quantum infrastructure development.
Our Austin-based innovation hub combines world-class research resources with agile startup culture, offering competitive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and access to our state-of-the-art quantum laboratory. Ideal candidates thrive in interdisciplinary environments and possess deep expertise in quantum mechanics paired with practical implementation skills.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing solutions for 2026 industry challenges
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and qubit stabilization
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-enhanced machine learning pipelines
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Mentor cross-functional teams on quantum principles and implementation strategies
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals and conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, QAOA) and quantum circuit design
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in superconducting qubit systems or trapped ion technologies
- Proven track record of translating theoretical quantum concepts into practical implementations
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing research venues