Job Description
Shape the future of quantum technology as our 2026 Quantum Computing Architect. Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation, where you'll design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computing paradigms. This pivotal role requires visionary leadership to architect scalable quantum solutions while navigating the rapidly evolving quantum landscape of 2026.
We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and quantum pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, equipped with cutting-edge quantum hardware and simulation platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead quantum error correction protocol development
- Optimize quantum-classical hybrid computing workflows
- Develop quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography
- Drive quantum software-hardware co-design initiatives
- Mentor quantum engineering teams on advanced algorithms
- Establish quantum performance benchmarks and metrics
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and 2026 roadmap
- Cross-disciplinary knowledge in AI/ML and materials science