Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational evolution. As we pioneer the 2026 quantum computing paradigm shift, we seek a visionary architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries. This hybrid role demands strategic foresight, cutting-edge expertise, and the ability to translate theoretical breakthroughs into scalable solutions. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors while shaping the quantum landscape for decades to come.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs? We offer equity, unlimited PTO, and a $20K annual tech stipend. Our Austin campus features a cryogenic quantum lab and meditation pods.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-continental quantum network deployments
- Develop error-correction protocols for 1,000+ qubit systems
- Partner with Fortune 500 CTOs to implement quantum roadmaps
- Author white papers on quantum-AI hybridization
- Secure $5M+ in R&D grants through DARPA/NSF proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature/Science)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and superconducting qubits
- Proven track record of scaling quantum systems beyond 50 qubits
- Security clearance (or ability to obtain) for government contracts