Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. You'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum processors, collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists, and pioneer algorithms that solve previously unsolvable challenges in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Our Austin hub offers a cutting-edge lab with D-Wave and IBM quantum systems, competitive equity packages, and unparalleled R&D resources. This is your chance to shape humanity's quantum future while working in Texas' most vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum hardware architectures with <10^-9 error rates
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Create hybrid quantum-classical workflows for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Secure $50M+ in quantum computing research grants
- Author patents for breakthrough quantum gate technologies
- Present findings at IEEE Quantum Week and Nature conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design and QIS
- Expertise in superconducting qubit manipulation and control
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum computing
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum assembly languages
- Track record of securing federal quantum research funding
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation strategies