Job Description
Join the quantum revolution at Nexus Quantum Labs! We're pioneering the next frontier of computational power and seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design scalable quantum systems for 2026. You'll lead cross-functional teams to transform theoretical quantum algorithms into practical solutions, pushing the boundaries of cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to shape tomorrow's technology today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures using superconducting and photonic systems
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for 50+ qubit stability
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration into machine learning pipelines
- Lead quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography implementation
- Research and prototype novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing specialization
- 3+ years experience in quantum hardware architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in cryogenic systems and microwave engineering
- Certification in quantum information science (e.g., IBM Quantum Professional)
- Experience leading technical teams in agile environments