Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems that will redefine technology by 2026. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop scalable quantum algorithms, optimize hardware-software interfaces, and pioneer breakthrough applications in cryptography, AI, and materials science. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working in Austin's vibrant innovation ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems with 100+ qubit capabilities
- Design error-correction frameworks for practical quantum advantage
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for commercial applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Lead security protocols for quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum information science
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and control electronics
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures