Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. In this pivotal role, you'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum frameworks. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, equipped with the world's most advanced quantum processors. Your work will directly impact breakthroughs in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling, positioning Nexus Labs as the leader in the quantum revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial deployment
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms to solve optimization problems at scale
- Lead R&D initiatives for quantum error correction and qubit stabilization techniques
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors and control systems
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen encryption standards
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and strategic partners
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in advanced quantum programming methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent industry experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm design or quantum hardware development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerance protocols
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures and parallel processing
- Strong background in cryptography and post-quantum security standards
- Proven ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business applications