Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen systems that solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, AI, and materials science. Our Austin R&D hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into practical breakthroughs. What we offer: Equity packages, flexible hybrid work, cutting-edge lab access, and professional development in quantum mechanics and machine learning.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum algorithms
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects targeting 2026 commercialization milestones
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics fundamentals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience with quantum hardware (superconducting/ion trap)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction algorithms
- Experience securing federal research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum-mechanical principles