Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next wave of quantum computing infrastructure. Our Austin-based team is architecting solutions that will redefine computational boundaries by 2026, transforming industries from healthcare to aerospace. This role offers the rare opportunity to shape the future of quantum-resistant systems and lead projects with global impact.
We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design scalable quantum architectures and hybrid classical-quantum workflows. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop fault-tolerant quantum systems while mentoring the next generation of quantum engineers.
At Nexus Labs, we believe 2026 belongs to those who master quantum supremacy. Our competitive benefits include equity in quantum startups, unlimited R&D budgets, and access to the world's most advanced quantum simulators.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise-scale deployment by 2026
- Develop hybrid classical-quantum algorithms leveraging Q# and Qiskit frameworks
- Lead quantum-resistant cryptography implementations for Fortune 500 clients
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech on quantum error correction breakthroughs
- Optimize quantum annealing solutions for logistics and drug discovery pipelines
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in topological qubit manipulation techniques
- Present quantum computing roadmaps at Davos and IEEE Quantum conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design, quantum error correction, and topological qubits
- Proficiency in Q#, Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum annealing frameworks
- Published research in Nature Quantum or IEEE Quantum journals
- Experience with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Strong background in high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Track record of securing $10M+ in quantum computing grants or contracts