Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will revolutionize industries from healthcare to finance. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging qubit entanglement and error correction
- Lead cross-functional teams to implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Research emerging quantum technologies (topological qubits, photonic quantum computing)
- Develop hybrid classical-quantum computing frameworks for enterprise solutions
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Secure patents for novel quantum system designs and methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and quantum circuit design
- Proven track record of developing quantum algorithms for optimization or simulation
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and superconducting qubits
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Strong background in machine learning and classical high-performance computing