Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen computational frameworks that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. You'll lead breakthrough projects in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical systems while mentoring a world-class research team. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, startup-style agility, and direct impact on NASA, IBM, and Tesla's quantum roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical integration frameworks
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for cryptography & AI
- Collaborate with NASA/JPL on quantum space computing initiatives
- Establish quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information science
- Drive IP strategy for quantum hardware innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or Physics with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum machine learning frameworks
- Proven track record in quantum error correction design
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion qubits
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Certification in quantum cryptography (e.g., NIST QKD standards)