Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum systems. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum solutions targeting 2026 breakthrough milestones. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge hardware.
Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art quantum lab and collaborative innovation spaces. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive wellness benefits including on-site meditation studios and gourmet chef-prepared meals.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms and circuits optimized for 2026-era hardware capabilities
- Lead architectural blueprints for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge quantum software-hardware interfaces
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for industrial applications
- Drive quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Mentor junior researchers and publish findings in top-tier journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction methodologies
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent peer-reviewed journals
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum simulation frameworks
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary technical teams
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation strategies