Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the frontier of computational revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine technology by 2026. This pivotal role bridges theoretical physics and practical engineering to solve previously impossible challenges in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization.
As a key innovator in our Austin R&D hub, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to architect scalable quantum processors. You'll pioneer error-correction frameworks, develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms, and lead breakthrough projects for Fortune 500 clients. Our lab offers unparalleled resourcesâincluding 128-qubit processors and cryogenic testbedsâto accelerate your quantum innovations.
Competitive compensation includes equity, flexible R&D budget, and access to exclusive quantum computing conferences. Shape the technological landscape of tomorrow while advancing your career in one of America's most dynamic tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for industrial applications
- Develop novel error-correction protocols to achieve fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Create hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum processors and control systems
- Establish security frameworks for post-quantum cryptographic systems
- Collaborate with academic institutions to publish breakthrough research
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum hardware and software principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Proven experience with quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning frameworks
- Expertise in cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Familiarity with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in superconducting qubit technologies
- Track record of commercializing quantum technologies
- Excellent presentation skills for technical and executive audiences