Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026's most complex challenges. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll architect fault-tolerant quantum processors, optimize quantum algorithms for real-world applications, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve previously unsolvable problems. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and offers unparalleled resources for research excellence.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging superconducting and photonic qubits
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Create hybrid quantum-classical workflows for pharmaceutical discovery and materials science
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for NISQ-era hardware constraints
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security frameworks
- Mentor a team of quantum engineers and researchers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum hardware/software development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum simulation frameworks
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Security clearance preferred for government projects