Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with strategic innovation, working alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to build scalable quantum solutions for Fortune 500 partners.
Why Nexus Labs? Our Austin R&D center features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and quantum simulators, with competitive benefits including equity packages, flexible schedules, and $10k annual learning stipends. Be part of the team that's already filed 23 quantum patents.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms and error-correction frameworks for commercial deployment
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid systems in cloud environments
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and gate fidelity
- Develop security protocols for quantum-resistant cryptography implementations
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and technical stakeholders
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research in top-tier journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in superconducting qubit manipulation and cryogenic systems
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Strong background in distributed systems and cloud architecture (AWS/Azure)
- Experience with quantum machine learning algorithms
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for non-technical stakeholders