Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll lead research initiatives, optimize quantum algorithms, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin-based hub offers cutting-edge labs, competitive equity, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop error-correction protocols to achieve fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-world industrial applications
- Secure $50M+ in R&D funding through strategic proposals
- Present breakthrough findings at premier quantum conferences
- Maintain compliance with emerging quantum security frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years hands-on quantum system architecture experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum journals (Nature/Science)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience securing federal quantum research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy applications
- Track record of mentoring quantum research teams