Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to translate theoretical quantum mechanics into scalable, commercial applications.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources including a 256-qubit quantum processor lab and dedicated R&D funding. You'll lead cross-functional teams of physicists, software engineers, and security specialists while contributing to patents that shape the quantum revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial deployment
- Develop quantum algorithms solving previously intractable problems in materials science and cryptography
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing systems
- Establish quantum security protocols resistant to future cryptographic threats
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international quantum conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum error correction methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction techniques
- Published research in quantum computing with citation impact >50
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Experience leading quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Strong background in topological quantum computing or quantum annealing
- Security clearance eligibility for government-funded quantum initiatives