Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a pioneer in quantum innovation, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and build scalable quantum solutions for Fortune 500 clients. Our Austin R&D center offers unparalleled resources and a culture where breakthrough ideas become reality. If you're passionate about shaping the quantum future, this is your moment.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs? • Industry-leading quantum hardware • Flexible hybrid work model • $10K annual innovation budget • Health/dental/vision + equity package • Mentorship from quantum physics pioneers
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing frameworks for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization and error correction
- Design fault-tolerant quantum processors with 1000+ qubit capabilities
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing pipelines for enterprise clients
- Pioneer breakthroughs in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Secure patents and publish in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and superconducting qubits
- Proven track record of delivering quantum computing prototypes
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing