Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working with world-class researchers and cutting-edge infrastructure.
Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum labs and flexible hybrid work arrangements. We offer competitive equity packages, comprehensive wellness benefits, and dedicated innovation time for research initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for real-world problem-solving
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum processor performance
- Develop security protocols for quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Research emerging quantum technologies to maintain competitive advantage
- Present quantum computing strategies to C-suite executives and board members
- Mentor junior quantum scientists and engineers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in quantum computing architecture or research
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Proven track record of leading complex technical projects
- Excellent communication skills for translating quantum concepts to stakeholders