Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing infrastructure for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and optimize next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role combines cutting-edge physics with scalable engineering to build the backbone of tomorrow's quantum internet.
In our Austin R&D center, you'll collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists and elite software architects to translate quantum theory into practical industrial applications. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and deploy fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures with 99.9% qubit coherence
- Develop cryogenic control systems for 50+ qubit quantum processors
- Implement quantum error correction protocols using surface code techniques
- Optimize quantum-classical hybrid computing workflows for enterprise clients
- Lead integration of quantum networks with classical 5G infrastructure
- Document quantum system specifications for ISO 27001 compliance
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum hardware-software co-design
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in quantum computing infrastructure or superconducting systems
- Expertise in pulse-level control of multi-qubit systems (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proficiency with cryogenic engineering and dilution refrigerator maintenance
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals (Nature, Science)
- Certification in quantum security protocols (NIST QKD standards)
- Experience with FPGA-based quantum control systems (Xilinx, Intel)
- Demonstrated ability to secure $1M+ R&D funding for quantum projects