Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop fault-tolerant quantum processors while collaborating with research institutions to push the boundaries of quantum supremacy. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and topological systems
- Develop error-correction frameworks achieving >99.9% qubit fidelity
- Lead implementation of quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Drive roadmap for quantum advantage applications in finance, logistics, and materials science
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Proven expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm development
- Experience with quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC, etc.)
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and microwave control systems
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business value propositions