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 scalable quantum systems that will redefine industries. This hybrid role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build the quantum infrastructure that powers tomorrow's innovations.
What You'll Achieve:
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum processors capable of solving previously unsolvable computational problems
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for industrial-scale deployment
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Secure patents for breakthrough quantum algorithms and system designs
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop quantum error correction frameworks for 99.9% fidelity operations
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-classical interfaces
- Create quantum software development kits (SDKs) for enterprise clients
- Lead security protocols for quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Present quarterly quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum error correction or quantum algorithms
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in cryogenic engineering and microwave control systems
- Track record of leading quantum computing projects with measurable impact
- Strong background in topological quantum computing or quantum annealing
- Experience securing $10M+ in R&D funding for quantum initiatives