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 revolutionize industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working in Austin's thriving innovation ecosystem. Collaborate with Nobel laureates, industry disruptors, and cutting-edge researchers to build the impossible. Your work will directly impact breakthroughs in AI, cryptography, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in developing error-correction protocols for quantum coherence
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise applications in finance and healthcare
- Establish quantum security frameworks resistant to post-quantum cryptographic threats
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and government agencies
- Secure patents for novel quantum hardware innovations
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing hardware/software architecture
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum development frameworks
- Experience securing $10M+ in quantum research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Track record of commercializing quantum technologies