Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and molecular modeling through cutting-edge quantum algorithms.
You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead a cross-functional team of physicists, engineers, and data scientists in our Austin innovation hub. Our culture champions bold experimentation and rapid prototyping in a state-of-the-art lab environment.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum architectures with 100+ qubit capabilities
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Create hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Lead R&D initiatives for quantum machine learning applications
- Optimize quantum circuits for commercial deployment
- Drive patent development in quantum algorithm innovation
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science journals preferred
- Proficiency in cryogenic engineering and superconducting systems
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Experience leading technical teams of 10+ researchers