Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computing paradigms. This role demands a blend of theoretical physics expertise and hands-on engineering excellence to build scalable quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, working on projects that will shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and topological systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead quantum hardware integration with cloud infrastructure platforms
- Research and mitigate quantum decoherence effects in real-world environments
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Author technical whitepapers on quantum error correction methodologies
- Partner with government agencies on post-quantum cryptography standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning frameworks
- Proficiency with cryogenic systems and quantum control hardware
- Track record of building production-scale quantum software stacks
- Experience securing $10M+ in quantum technology research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy benchmarks and NISQ-era limitations