Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computing paradigms. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with strategic innovation, allowing you to shape the future of quantum-resistant cryptography, AI-driven quantum simulations, and scalable quantum networks.
As a key member of our Future Technologies division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop fault-tolerant quantum processors while mentoring the next generation of quantum engineers. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and collaborative innovation spaces designed to accelerate breakthrough discoveries.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems with 100+ qubit coherence
- Design error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Author patents and technical whitepapers for quantum-resistant cryptography
- Drive quantum cloud platform architecture and security frameworks
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum programming best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance techniques
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and control electronics
- Strong background in AI/ML integration with quantum workflows
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for technical and non-technical stakeholders