Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Architects to design next-gen systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a pioneer in quantum innovation, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin R&D hub. Our hybrid-first culture offers flexibility while ensuring deep collaboration with quantum physics experts, ML engineers, and hardware specialists. Compete for patents, publish breakthrough research, and shape humanity's quantum future.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography applications
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Develop error mitigation protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Secure patents and publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS + 5 years experience accepted)
- Proven expertise in quantum algorithm design (QAOA, VQE, Grover's)
- Proficiency with quantum frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and control electronics
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum applications
- Security clearance eligibility preferred
- Track record of leading technical teams in cutting-edge projects