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 from pharmaceuticals to cryptography. Work alongside Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where innovation isn't just encouraged—it's our DNA. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's computational future while enjoying competitive compensation and a culture that celebrates breakthrough thinking.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures targeting 2026 commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize qubit coherence times
- Develop quantum algorithms for real-world enterprise applications
- Create security frameworks for quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Pioneer hybrid quantum-classical computing workflows
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- 5+ years designing quantum computing systems or quantum algorithms
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum processors
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts for technical/non-technical audiences
- Security clearance preferred for government-contracted projects