Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational evolution. We're pioneering the quantum frontier and seeking a visionary architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role combines cutting-edge research with hands-on implementation in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build scalable quantum solutions for cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
We offer unparalleled resources, including our 500-qubit quantum annealing cluster and partnership with NASA's quantum research initiative. Your work will directly influence the technological landscape of the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026 deployment targets
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for real-world industrial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum error correction protocols
- Partner with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and gate fidelity
- Create quantum security frameworks for next-generation communications
- Drive patent development for proprietary quantum methodologies
- Present breakthroughs at premier quantum conferences (Q2C, IEEE Quantum Week)
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting qubits or trapped-ion systems
- Strong background in topological quantum computing theory
- Proven track record of translating quantum concepts into practical solutions