Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin innovation hub, leveraging cutting-edge hardware and software to solve previously unsolvable challenges in cryptography, AI, and materials science. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum revolution while working alongside world-class researchers in a culture that celebrates bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum algorithm development for optimization and simulation problems
- Integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems with existing cloud infrastructure
- Develop error mitigation protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit design and coherence optimization
- Drive quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research in peer-reviewed journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proven experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience leading technical teams in R&D environments