Job Description
Join Nexus 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-gen systems that will redefine industries. In this role, you'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum processors, optimize quantum algorithms for real-world applications, and collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with 100+ qubit coherence
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for pharmaceutical and logistics optimization
- Lead quantum error correction protocols achieving 99.9% fidelity
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic control systems integration
- Drive patent strategy for quantum-resistant encryption methodologies
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information science
- Present breakthrough findings at IEEE Quantum Week and similar forums
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms
- Expertise in topological quantum computing models
- Proficiency in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Experience with superconducting qubit fabrication processes
- Strong background in quantum cryptography standards (NIST PQC)
- Track record of securing $10M+ in quantum research grants