Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum 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 industries. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of scalable quantum architectures while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our Austin-based R&D hub offers unparalleled resources, including 128-qubit quantum processors and a $50M innovation fund. Shape the future of computation with our world-class team.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Establish quantum security protocols resistant to 2026-era cyber threats
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and gate fidelity
- Develop quantum cloud integration frameworks for hybrid classical-quantum workflows
- Drive quantum computing education initiatives for Fortune 500 partners
- Author patents for novel quantum error correction methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or quantum hardware systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business applications
- Security clearance preferred for government quantum initiatives