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 quantum systems that will revolutionize industries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead a team of world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
What You'll Achieve:
- Architect scalable quantum processors with 1000+ qubits
- Develop error-correction frameworks for commercial quantum applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization
- Secure $20M+ in R&D funding through innovation proposals
Why Nexus Labs?
We offer unparalleled resources, equity packages, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future. Our Austin campus features quantum simulation labs, on-site childcare, and unlimited learning stipends.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical software interfaces
- Lead quantum security protocol development for 2026-era threats
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum standards
- Mentor junior quantum engineers through our fellowship program
- Present breakthrough research at IEEE Quantum Week conferences
- Drive quantum computing adoption in Fortune 500 partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubits
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit design
- Experience securing quantum computing patents
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and solutions