Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll lead breakthrough projects in cryptography, AI optimization, and molecular modeling while mentoring a team of quantum engineers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems with error correction capabilities
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for practical business applications
- Lead research in quantum supremacy experiments for 2026 deployment
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech on quantum communication protocols
- Design fault-tolerant quantum processors using superconducting qubits
- Translate quantum theory into patentable hardware innovations
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum machine learning implementations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm design or quantum hardware
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in Nature or Science journals on quantum computing
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and fault-tolerant architectures
- Experience securing DoD or DARPA quantum computing grants