Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will revolutionize industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment that values innovation, curiosity, and breakthrough thinking.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Develop quantum algorithms optimized for error correction and qubit stability
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Research and integrate emerging quantum technologies (photonic, topological, etc.)
- Create technical roadmaps aligning quantum capabilities with market demands
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum principles and system design
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven track record in quantum algorithm development and qubit manipulation
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes and fault-tolerant systems
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to secure $1M+ in research funding
- Experience mentoring interdisciplinary technical teams