Job Description
Shape the quantum frontier with Nexus Labs' groundbreaking 2026 initiatives! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will revolutionize cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence. Join our Austin-based R&D hub where you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and pioneer commercially viable quantum solutions.
What You'll Achieve:
Lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum processors, design hybrid quantum-classical architectures for enterprise applications, and establish industry standards for quantum security protocols. Your work will directly influence how the world solves previously unsolvable problems.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026 commercial deployment
- Develop error-correction frameworks achieving >99.9% qubit fidelity
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to implement quantum solutions
- Author white papers on quantum supremacy applications
- Secure $5M+ in research grants through NSF and DoD programs
- Mentor next-generation quantum engineers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum hardware or algorithm design
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Expertise in cryogenic engineering and microwave control systems
- Experience securing federal research funding
- Strong background in topological quantum computing