Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build scalable quantum infrastructure while mentoring the next generation of quantum engineers. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs with 24/7 access to quantum annealers and superconducting processors.
This position offers unparalleled opportunities to publish in Nature Physics, contribute to IEEE standards, and shape the future of quantum-resistant cryptography. We provide comprehensive relocation packages, including housing assistance in Austin's vibrant tech corridor.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using Q# and Qiskit frameworks
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and mathematicians
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-world business applications
- Establish quantum security protocols for 2026-era cyber threats
- Collaborate with NASA and DARPA on quantum communication projects
- Publish research in top-tier journals and speak at quantum conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum hardware (superconducting/ion trap)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Deep understanding of quantum cryptography principles
- Certification in quantum computing from recognized institutions