Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and fault-tolerant computing systems that will redefine global security. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-generation architectures that bridge classical and quantum paradigms, working with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs? Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, with 40% of R&D time dedicated to speculative projects. We offer equity participation in our quantum spinoffs and unlimited access to our quantum annealing clusters.
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum-classical hybrid systems for 2026 security infrastructure
- Lead fault-tolerance protocol development for 1,000+ qubit processors
- Collaborate with DARPA and CISA on quantum-resistant standards
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm implementation
- Pioneer error correction techniques for real-world quantum applications
- Translate theoretical physics into deployable engineering solutions
- Drive quantum-computing-as-a-service platform architecture
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years designing quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or proprietary quantum SDKs
- Deep understanding of Shor's algorithm and post-quantum cryptography
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware integration
- Certification in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating fault-tolerance implementations