Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant encryption and fault-tolerant systems to redefine 2026's digital infrastructure. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design scalable quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum frameworks that solve previously unsolvable problems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin innovation hub, where your work will directly shape the next generation of secure AI, materials science, and financial modeling.
Responsibilities
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum circuits for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols for 2026's threat landscape
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping hybrid quantum-classical workflows
- Optimize quantum algorithms for NISQ-era hardware limitations
- Translate business requirements into quantum computational blueprints
- Drive quantum literacy across engineering and executive teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm design or quantum hardware architecture
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum development frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Deep understanding of Shor's, Grover's, and VQE algorithms