Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing systems. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design scalable fault-tolerant quantum processors that will redefine computational boundaries by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility.
We're seeking visionaries who thrive at the intersection of physics, computer science, and engineering. You'll lead breakthrough projects in quantum error correction, develop novel algorithms for quantum supremacy applications, and mentor the next wave of quantum innovators. Our comprehensive benefits package includes equity grants, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible work arrangements designed for maximum innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures achieving >1000 logical qubit capacity
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant operations
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware/software integration
- Research novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Establish industry standards for quantum security protocols
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and researchers
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum computing breakthroughs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum error correction
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Experience leading technical teams in R&D environments
- Patent portfolio in quantum technologies preferred