Job Description
Join FutureTech Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries by 2026. Lead breakthrough research in quantum algorithms, error correction, and scalable hardware integration. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to transform theoretical possibilities into tangible solutions.
Why FutureTech Labs? Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs, unlimited R&D budget, and a culture where 20% time is dedicated to moonshot projects. We offer equity in our AI/quantum fusion spinoffs and relocation assistance for international talent.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging superconducting and photonic qubits
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Create hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Advocate quantum computing standards with IEEE and NIST
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Published research in Nature/Science/Physical Review journals
- Experience with cryogenic systems and microwave control electronics
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC)
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level hardware programming
- Track record of leading quantum hardware-software integration projects