Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. Lead groundbreaking research in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware-software integration. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Shape the future of computing while enjoying competitive equity packages and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum architectures for commercial applications
- Develop quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Drive R&D initiatives in quantum error correction protocols
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Advise Fortune 500 clients on quantum adoption strategies
- Secure $10M+ in government and industry research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science journals
- Strong background in superconducting or photonic qubit systems
- Experience leading technical teams of 10+ researchers
- Active TS/SCI security clearance preferred
- Fluency in Python, C++, and quantum assembly languages