Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of scalable quantum architectures while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources for quantum innovation, including state-of-the-art cryogenic facilities and a $500M R&D fund.
Shape the future of computation by solving humanity's most complex challenges—from drug discovery to climate modeling. This isn't just a job; it's your opportunity to architect the technological backbone of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026 deployment
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in quantum algorithm optimization and error correction
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen communication systems
- Drive patent strategy for proprietary quantum computing innovations
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and government stakeholders
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum computing systems at top-tier tech firms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum hardware
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Experience securing $10M+ in quantum research funding