Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computing by 2026. In this pivotal role, you'll architect scalable quantum solutions, pioneer error-correction protocols, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, competitive equity packages, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum frontier.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Lead development of quantum error-correction algorithms achieving >99.9% fidelity
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times and gate operations
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows for enterprise clients
- Pioneer quantum security protocols for post-2026 digital infrastructure
- Mentor junior researchers and publish breakthrough findings in Nature/Science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm implementation
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals/conferences
- Mastery of quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation techniques
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary R&D teams
- US citizenship or permanent residency required for government projects