Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational capabilities. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin innovation hub, where cutting-edge research meets real-world applications.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of quantum algorithms, error correction protocols, and hybrid quantum-classical architectures. You'll lead projects with global impact while enjoying competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and access to our state-of-the-art quantum lab.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Develop error correction protocols achieving >99.9% fidelity in qubit operations
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers in quantum algorithm development
- Establish partnerships with quantum hardware manufacturers and research institutions
- Create roadmaps for quantum computing integration into existing cloud infrastructure
- Present breakthrough findings at industry conferences and peer-reviewed journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory and practical implementations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological quantum computing
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware integration
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into commercial solutions
- Strong background in high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Entrepreneurial mindset with passion for quantum commercialization