Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll architect fault-tolerant quantum processors, develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms, and lead breakthrough research in quantum supremacy applications.
Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation, including a 100-qubit testbed and partnerships with national research institutions. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from climate modeling to drug discovery.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop error-correction protocols achieving >99.9% fidelity
- Create hybrid quantum-classical frameworks for enterprise solutions
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization
- Secure $10M+ R&D funding through strategic partnerships
- Author breakthrough patents in quantum information processing
- Mentor next-gen quantum engineers through our fellowship program
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design or superconducting systems
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Track record of securing federal or corporate quantum grants
- Deep knowledge of quantum-classical integration frameworks