Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the quantum computing revolution of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to transform theoretical breakthroughs into scalable solutions for Fortune 500 clients. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources including quantum annealing arrays, photonic processors, and a $50M R&D budget. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise optimization
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, engineers, and data scientists
- Implement quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Partner with clients to solve complex problems in drug discovery and materials science
- Drive quantum security protocols for next-gen communication networks
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in superconducting qubit systems and photonic computing
- Proven track record of publishing in top-tier scientific journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Strong background in distributed computing and high-performance systems
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for executive stakeholders