Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computing by 2026. As a key innovator in our Austin R&D hub, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and pioneer breakthroughs in quantum cryptography, simulation, and AI integration. Our lab operates in a state-of-the-art facility with access to quantum processors from IBM, Google, and Rigetti. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future while working in a culture that celebrates bold thinking and rapid prototyping.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuits and algorithms for commercial applications
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing systems
- Develop fault-tolerant architectures targeting 1000+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to create quantum-enhanced machine learning models
- Drive quantum cryptography implementations for secure 2026 infrastructure
- Publish research in Nature/Science journals and present at IEEE conferences
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Proficiency in quantum error correction and fault-tolerance techniques
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Expertise in superconducting qubit systems or ion trap technologies
- Strong background in complex algorithm design and optimization
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures