Job Description
Shape the future of computational technology at Nexus Labs. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Architects to design next-gen systems that will revolutionize industries by 2026. Join our elite R&D team in Austin, where you'll pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware optimization. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to work alongside Nobel laureates and contribute to humanity's most ambitious technological frontier.
Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art quantum lab and collaborative innovation spaces. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities through our Quantum Academy. This position represents a rare chance to build foundational infrastructure for the quantum revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures and error correction protocols
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum supremacy and fault-tolerant computing
- Establish performance benchmarks and validation frameworks for quantum systems
- Drive intellectual property development through patents and technical publications
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-disciplinary innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or hardware design
- Deep expertise in quantum error correction codes and fault tolerance
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing conferences/journals
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks and quantum annealing
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical engineering solutions