Job Description
Shape the future of technology as a Quantum Computing Architect at Nexus Labs. We're pioneering quantum-resistant infrastructure for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite team to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries.
This role offers unparalleled opportunity to work with cutting-edge quantum hardware, develop novel algorithms, and lead strategic initiatives in the rapidly evolving quantum landscape. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers while architecting solutions for Fortune 500 clients.
Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum research labs, competitive equity packages, and flexible work arrangements designed for maximum innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum-resistant encryption protocols for 2026 security standards
- Lead cross-functional teams of quantum physicists and software engineers
- Research and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define quantum processor specifications
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive innovation through quantum computing R&D initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with quantum hardware providers (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in cryptography and post-quantum security