Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we build the quantum infrastructure for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries. You'll lead the development of scalable quantum architectures, pioneer error-correction protocols, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum landscape while working in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum error-correction algorithms achieving >99.9% fidelity
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and engineers in prototyping quantum processors
- Research novel quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning
- Define quantum hardware specifications and integration pathways
- Partner with academic institutions to advance quantum research
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science journals
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and control electronics
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures