Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum architectures with real-world applications in cryptography, AI, and materials science. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and a culture where your quantum expertise will shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial deployment
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists and engineers to solve complex quantum algorithm challenges
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Research and integrate emerging quantum technologies (photonic, superconducting, topological)
- Create quantum security frameworks for next-gen encryption standards
- Collaborate with AI researchers to develop quantum-ML hybrid models
- Drive quantum computing patent development and IP strategy
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum hardware/software systems
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and error correction methodologies
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and control electronics
- Strong background in theoretical computer science and complexity theory
- Track record of translating quantum theory into practical applications