Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll architect scalable quantum frameworks, lead cutting-edge research initiatives, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art labs, unlimited professional development, and equity in a pre-IPO unicorn disrupting the $1.2T quantum market.
Why Nexus Labs?
- Work on quantum systems 1000x more powerful than classical computers
- Competitive equity package + 401(k) matching
- Patent program with $50k+ bonuses
- Relocation assistance to Austin's tech corridor
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing frameworks using Qiskit and Cirq
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Design error-correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic quantum chip integration
- Develop quantum algorithms for cryptography and materials science
- Present breakthrough research at IEEE Quantum Week 2026
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubits
- Proficiency with quantum simulation tools (Q#, Qiskit Terra)
- Experience leading quantum hardware-software co-design
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and superconducting circuits
- Patents in quantum computing or related fields preferred