Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that solve previously impossible problems. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into breakthrough applications.
We're seeking visionary thinkers who thrive at the intersection of quantum physics, computer science, and practical implementation. If you're passionate about building the computational infrastructure of tomorrow, this is your opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for commercial and research applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical computing infrastructure
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-world problem-solving
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen communication networks
- Contribute to quantum hardware-software co-design specifications
- Stay ahead of emerging quantum research through continuous learning and industry engagement
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or advanced quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proven track record of publishing in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into actionable engineering specifications