Job Description
Join the forefront of technological revolution as a Quantum Computing Architect at Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering the quantum frontier to solve humanity's greatest challenges by 2026. This role demands visionary leadership in designing scalable quantum systems that will redefine computing paradigms. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to translate theoretical breakthroughs into practical applications across healthcare, logistics, and AI.
We offer a dynamic environment where your innovations will directly impact emerging quantum ecosystems. Our Austin hub features state-of-the-art labs and flexible work arrangements designed for peak productivity. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to architect the digital future.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems with 10,000+ qubit capabilities
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum error correction optimization
- Design fault-tolerant quantum processors operating at 20mK temperatures
- Create roadmaps for quantum supremacy milestones in 2026
- Partner with hardware teams to integrate photonic and superconducting qubits
- Secure $50M+ in R&D funding through technical proposal development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Published research in Nature/Science or top-tier quantum journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC)
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Experience securing government/industry quantum research grants
- Track record of commercializing quantum technologies