Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational frameworks that will redefine industries. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with strategic innovation, offering unparalleled impact in the rapidly evolving quantum landscape.
Our Austin-based R&D hub provides state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative environment where your work will directly shape the future of artificial intelligence, cryptography, and computational medicine. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop hybrid classical-quantum algorithms optimized for 2026 hardware capabilities
- Lead quantum error mitigation strategies for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration into machine learning pipelines
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming best practices
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or hardware architectures
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proven track record of optimizing quantum circuits for real-world applications
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Deep understanding of quantum-classical hybrid systems