Job Description
Shape the technological frontier at Nexus Labs, where we're building the quantum infrastructure for 2026. As our Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-generation systems that redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to pioneer breakthroughs in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization while collaborating with Nobel Prize-winning researchers. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems using superconducting and photonic qubit technologies
- Design error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Develop quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation applications
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing stacks
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Mentor cross-disciplinary teams in quantum software development
- Drive patent filings for novel quantum architectures
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing hardware/software development
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and compiler optimization
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Experience with cryogenic systems and microwave engineering
- Strong background in topological quantum computing approaches