Job Description
Shape the technological frontier of 2026 at Nexus Labs. We're seeking a Quantum Computing Architect to pioneer next-generation quantum solutions that will redefine computational possibilities. Join our elite R&D team where your expertise will directly influence the development of quantum-resistant cryptography, AI acceleration, and molecular modeling breakthroughs. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to work with cutting-edge hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation center.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms and circuits for practical 2026-era applications
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing systems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with AI teams to optimize quantum machine learning frameworks
- Architect secure quantum communication networks resistant to future threats
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and industry whitepapers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in quantum cryptography and information theory
- Proven track record of publishing in quantum computing research
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum hardware
- Proficiency in Python and high-performance computing frameworks
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and 2026-era solutions