Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum solutions for Fortune 500 clients. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible remote options, and a $10k annual innovation fund.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits
- Develop error-correction algorithms for quantum supremacy applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Optimize quantum algorithms for cryptography and machine learning workloads
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical interfaces
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and industry whitepapers
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum computing best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- 3+ years designing quantum systems with demonstrated scalability
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, color, LDPC)
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Published research in quantum computing or top-tier conferences
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware integration
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., QKD)