Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum processors and algorithms that solve previously impossible problems in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. Our Austin R&D center offers cutting-edge facilities and a culture where innovation thrives.
We provide competitive equity, flexible remote work options, and dedicated research time. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to build the quantum infrastructure of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures using superconducting and photonic qubits
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Create quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum control systems
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at quantum computing conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum computing adoption initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum systems or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum information theory
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum control electronics
- Track record of peer-reviewed quantum computing publications