Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing systems for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum processors that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum architectures while collaborating with MIT and Stanford researchers. Our Austin campus offers cutting-edge labs and a culture where your quantum algorithms become tomorrow's industry standards. If you thrive at the intersection of theoretical physics and scalable hardware, this is your opportunity to shape the quantum decade.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures with 10,000+ qubit capabilities
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing systems
- Collaborate with materials scientists to optimize qubit coherence times
- Create quantum software interfaces for enterprise applications
- Define roadmaps for quantum advantage in cryptography and optimization
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in advanced quantum algorithms
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum hardware/software development
- Expertise in superconducting qubit or ion trap systems
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum control systems