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-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers the rare opportunity to shape the digital landscape of tomorrow while working with cutting-edge hardware and software platforms.
Our Austin-based innovation hub provides an unparalleled environment for quantum research, with state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces. You'll lead initiatives in quantum error correction, algorithm optimization, and hybrid quantum-classical systems, contributing directly to breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum algorithms optimized for 2026-era hardware constraints
- Lead quantum error correction and fault-tolerance implementations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quantum software integration
- Research emerging quantum technologies and assess implementation feasibility
- Document architectural decisions and quantum system performance metrics
- Mentor junior quantum engineers on best practices and emerging standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or research
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction protocols
- Publication record in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware (superconducting, ion trap, photonic)
- Strong background in classical high-performance computing systems
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business strategy