Job Description
Join NexusLabs 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 systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As part of our elite Quantum Innovation Team, you'll develop fault-tolerant architectures, optimize quantum algorithms for real-world applications, and collaborate with Fortune 500 partners in healthcare, finance, and logistics. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity packages, unlimited PTO, and dedicated R&D budgets.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial deployment by 2026
- Develop error-correction protocols and quantum gate optimization strategies
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Partner with clients to implement quantum solutions in high-impact industries
- Publish research in leading scientific journals and industry whitepapers
- Drive innovation in quantum machine learning and cryptography applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or hardware design
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Strong background in superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Experience securing DoD or NSF research grants preferred