Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working alongside Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As a key member of our Innovation Division, you'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum processors and hybrid quantum-classical frameworks. Our team operates with cutting-edge resources including 128-qubit quantum processors and exclusive partnerships with NASA and MIT. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets for experimental breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems with 99.9% fidelity for enterprise applications
- Design hybrid quantum-classical algorithms solving complex optimization problems in finance and logistics
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers in quantum circuit development
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security initiatives
- Drive patent applications for novel quantum methodologies
- Present breakthrough research at IEEE Quantum Computing Summit
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Proven track record designing quantum algorithms with commercial applications
- Deep understanding of superconducting qubit systems and cryogenic engineering
- Strong background in quantum machine learning and variational algorithms
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures (HPC)
- US citizenship required for government collaboration projects