Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that solve previously impossible challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As a key member of our Future Technologies Division, you'll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop scalable quantum architectures that drive breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and AI. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and continuous learning stipends to ensure you remain at the cutting edge of quantum innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-world problem-solving
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define quantum processor specifications
- Drive quantum security protocols for 2026-era digital infrastructure
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research in top-tier journals
- Partner with industry leaders to identify quantum computing use cases
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and complexity theory
- Track record of translating theoretical concepts into practical implementations