Job Description
Shape the future of computational technology as a Quantum Computing Architect at Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering the next frontier of computing and seek visionary experts to design scalable quantum systems that will revolutionize industries by 2026. Join our elite team of physicists and engineers in building fault-tolerant quantum processors and hybrid quantum-classical frameworks.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence quantum algorithm development, error correction methodologies, and quantum cloud infrastructure. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead initiatives that will define the post-silicon era. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and a dedicated quantum simulation center.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum processor architectures using superconducting qubits and topological systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead quantum error correction protocol implementation and validation
- Architect secure quantum communication networks with quantum key distribution
- Optimize quantum compilers for NISQ and fault-tolerant hardware
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop quantum machine learning frameworks
- Drive quantum cloud infrastructure scaling and quantum-as-a-service offerings
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, color, LDPC codes)
- Proven experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware architectures (superconducting, trapped ion, photonic)
- Publication record in top quantum computing journals (Nature, PRL, Quantum)
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel architectures
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary R&D teams in quantum technology