Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and hybrid quantum-classical systems that will redefine global infrastructure. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design scalable quantum architectures while mentoring a world-class team pushing computational boundaries.
Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, flexible hybrid work, and competitive benefits including stock options. Shape the future of computational science while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical integration frameworks using Python and Qiskit
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for cryptography and materials science
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit coherence improvements
- Document quantum system specifications and security protocols
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum programming best practices
- Present research findings at industry conferences and patent innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes and topological qubits
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum processors
- Strong background in cryptography and post-quantum security
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for non-technical stakeholders