Job Description
Join the forefront of technological revolution at Nexus Quantum Labs as we pioneer the next generation of computing solutions. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design, implement, and scale quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to transform theoretical physics into practical applications.
Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art quantum research lab with 128-qubit processors and dedicated superconducting infrastructure. You'll lead cross-functional teams of physicists, software engineers, and domain experts to solve previously impossible computational challenges in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for real-world applications in finance and logistics
- Lead development of quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research in Nature Physics
- Drive quantum security standards for Fortune 500 partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems or trapped-ion architectures
- Strong background in complex system simulation and modeling
- Expertise in Python, C++, and quantum machine learning frameworks