Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and scalable quantum processors that will redefine 2026's digital landscape. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design fault-tolerant systems that secure tomorrow's critical infrastructure while unlocking unprecedented computational power.
Our Austin R&D hub offers cutting-edge facilities, competitive equity packages, and the autonomy to shape next-generation quantum applications. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where theoretical physics meets real-world implementation.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum error correction protocols for 100+ qubit systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing architectures
- Lead implementation of quantum-resistant cryptographic systems
- Optimize quantum algorithms for pharmaceutical and materials science applications
- Establish quantum safety standards for critical infrastructure
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum principles
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware integration
- Deep understanding of Shor's and Grover's algorithm implementations
- Security clearance eligibility for government quantum projects
- Track record of commercializing quantum technologies