Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role bridges theoretical physics and practical engineering to build scalable quantum infrastructure. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and pioneer breakthroughs in cryptography, AI optimization, and molecular modeling. Our Austin hub features state-of-the-art labs and a culture that rewards bold innovation.
What you'll achieve:
Architect fault-tolerant quantum processors, develop error-correction algorithms, and lead cross-functional teams in translating quantum theory into commercial applications. You'll shape our 2026 roadmap for quantum supremacy and mentor the next generation of quantum engineers.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures with >1000 qubit capacity
- Develop quantum error-correction systems achieving 99.9% fidelity
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing systems
- Collaborate on patent-pending quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Establish industry partnerships for quantum-cloud infrastructure deployment
- Mentor quantum engineering teams and publish breakthrough research
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum hardware/software development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in Nature/Science journals or equivalent
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and control electronics
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical models into working prototypes