Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum systems by 2026. You'll lead breakthrough initiatives in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical computing while mentoring world-class researchers in our Austin innovation hub. This role offers unparalleled impact on shaping the quantum revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures targeting 2026 deployment milestones
- Develop quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in integrating quantum processors with classical HPC infrastructure
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen data encryption standards
- Drive R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and qubit stabilization techniques
- Collaborate with academic partners to publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and board members
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in quantum algorithm design and quantum circuit optimization
- Deep knowledge of superconducting qubits, ion traps, or photonic quantum systems
- Experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Demonstrated success in leading technical teams and managing R&D budgets
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Security clearance preferred for government-contract projects