Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational capabilities. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and complex simulations while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Our Austin R&D center features state-of-the-art quantum labs, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and a culture where innovation thrives. You'll lead projects with global impact while receiving competitive equity packages and continuous learning stipends.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-world problem-solving
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and industry whitepapers
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum computing education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or quantum error correction systems
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and complexity theory