Job Description
Join the quantum revolution at Nexus Quantum Labs as we pioneer the next frontier of computational technology. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility.
At Nexus Quantum Labs, we believe quantum computing will solve humanity's greatest challenges—from climate modeling to drug discovery. As a key member of our core engineering team, you'll architect quantum solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible while mentoring the next generation of quantum pioneers. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and access to exclusive quantum research conferences worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms to solve complex optimization and simulation problems
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects with multi-disciplinary teams
- Establish quantum security protocols and quantum-resistant encryption frameworks
- Drive research in quantum error correction and qubit stabilization techniques
- Collaborate with academic institutions to advance quantum computing standards
- Present quantum computing breakthroughs at industry conferences and publish research papers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in quantum computing or high-performance computing architecture
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and quantum circuit design
- Deep understanding of quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and quantum error correction
- Strong background in superconducting qubits, ion traps, or photonic quantum systems
- Proven track record of leading complex technical projects and cross-functional teams
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals or conferences