Job Description
Shape the future of technology as our Quantum Computing Architect. Join Nexus Labs in pioneering next-gen quantum systems designed for 2026 and beyond. You'll lead the development of scalable quantum architectures, pushing computational boundaries while ensuring enterprise-grade security and reliability. This role sits at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical application, requiring you to translate quantum algorithms into tangible solutions for Fortune 500 clients.
We offer a competitive compensation package, cutting-edge research facilities, and the opportunity to work with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Austin's thriving tech ecosystem provides unmatched networking opportunities while maintaining an exceptional quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026 deployment targets
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum error correction protocols
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm implementation
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit connectivity
- Conduct quantum threat modeling for enterprise applications
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Research emerging quantum technologies (topological qubits, photonic computing)
- Drive quantum cloud service architecture strategy
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing or high-performance computing
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and error correction techniques
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in distributed systems and parallel computing
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts for executive audiences