Job Description
Join 2026 Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for global industries. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers in our Austin innovation hub, where cutting-edge research meets real-world applications.
Why 2026 Labs? Our startup has secured $50M in Series B funding to accelerate quantum breakthroughs. You'll receive equity grants, unlimited learning stipends, and access to our quantum testbed featuring 1000+ qubit processors.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise clients
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Develop quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptography
- Present breakthrough findings at industry conferences like IEEE Quantum Week
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm implementation experience
- Proficiency in Q#, Qiskit, or quantum circuit design frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science or top-tier quantum journals
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error mitigation
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems