Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we redefine computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to pioneer breakthrough solutions that will shape tomorrow's digital landscape. In this pivotal role, you'll design and implement next-generation quantum systems, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and lead projects that push the boundaries of computational physics.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation, including state-of-the-art cryogenic facilities and exclusive partnerships with NASA and IBM Research. You'll work in an agile environment where your ideas can transform from theoretical models to real-world applications, contributing to solutions for climate modeling, drug discovery, and artificial intelligence acceleration.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing frameworks leveraging qubit optimization and error correction protocols
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for complex computational challenges
- Design hybrid quantum-classical systems for enterprise-scale applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to advance qubit stability and coherence metrics
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Present breakthrough findings at international quantum computing conferences
- Mentor junior scientists in quantum theory and experimental methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computational Physics, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction algorithms
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum computing applications
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation techniques
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and quantum control hardware
- Track record of leading quantum computing projects from concept to deployment