Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computing by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design scalable quantum architectures and translate theoretical breakthroughs into practical solutions. Our Austin-based R&D hub offers unparalleled resources and collaboration opportunities with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. If you're passionate about building the future of quantum technology, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026 deployment
- Develop quantum algorithms optimized for NISQ-era and fault-tolerant hardware
- Lead cross-functional teams in integrating quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Drive research in quantum error correction and topological qubit stabilization
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define quantum processor specifications
- Secure and manage research grants for quantum computing initiatives
- Present breakthrough findings at premier quantum computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor, Grover, VQE) and quantum error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and simulators
- Strong background in quantum hardware architectures (superconducting, trapped ion, photonic)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals (Nature, Science, PRX)
- Experience securing DOE/NIST quantum computing research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum-classical hybrid computing paradigms