Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Architects to design scalable quantum systems that will redefine industries worldwide. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation while working alongside Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
What You'll Achieve:
- Architect next-gen quantum processors with 1000+ qubit capabilities
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization
- Secure $10M+ in research grants through breakthrough proposals
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures targeting 2026 commercialization milestones
- Develop quantum error-correction protocols achieving 99.9% fidelity
- Create hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead technical teams in implementing quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Author whitepapers on quantum-resistant cryptography standards
- Present breakthroughs at IEEE Quantum Week and similar forums
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum systems
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance techniques
- Experience securing federal research grants (NSF/DOE)
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams in quantum projects
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware constraints (superconducting/ion trap)