Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026's digital landscape. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-gen quantum algorithms and systems. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working in Austin's vibrant innovation ecosystem.
What you'll achieve:
- Architect scalable quantum computing frameworks for commercial applications
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, engineers, and AI specialists
- Drive quantum supremacy initiatives in cryptography and optimization
- Pioneer error correction techniques for practical quantum deployment
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on quantum integration roadmaps
Responsibilities
- Design quantum circuit architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing workflows
- Implement fault-tolerant quantum error correction protocols
- Lead quantum algorithm development for optimization problems
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen data protection
- Mentor junior quantum computing specialists
- Contribute to quantum computing standards development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing or high-performance computing
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Proven ability to translate quantum concepts into business applications
- Leadership experience in cross-functional technical teams