Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and quantum machine learning applications that will define the 2030s. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-generation quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum systems that solve previously unsolvable problems.
Our Austin R&D center offers state-of-the-art quantum hardware access and a collaborative environment where your innovations will directly impact global security, drug discovery, and climate modeling initiatives. We value disruptive thinkers who thrive at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical engineering.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing architectures
- Lead quantum cryptography protocols resistant to quantum attacks
- Optimize quantum circuits for near-term hardware constraints
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum machine learning models
- Document quantum system specifications and security protocols
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proven experience with quantum algorithm design
- Familiarity with NISQ hardware limitations
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Published research in quantum computing preferred