Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to pioneer solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. In this pivotal role, you'll design scalable quantum systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Fortune 500 partners, and government agencies to shape the quantum revolution. Our Austin campus features cutting-edge labs, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and equity packages that reflect your critical role in our 2026 roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum computing systems for 2026-scale deployment
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in quantum algorithm optimization
- Develop error-correction frameworks for industrial quantum applications
- Partner with NASA and MIT on quantum-resistant cryptography standards
- Drive quantum machine learning integration for autonomous systems
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and government stakeholders
- Secure $50M+ in quantum research grants for 2026 initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design and error mitigation
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing breakthroughs
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum assembly languages
- Track record of securing federal quantum research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Experience with superconducting and photonic quantum processors
- Clearance for DOE/NIST quantum security protocols