Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries. In this role, you'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum architectures, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the quantum landscape of tomorrow. Our Austin campus offers cutting-edge facilities, competitive equity packages, and unparalleled opportunities to work on projects that will impact humanity's technological trajectory.
At Nexus Labs, we foster a culture of radical innovation where your expertise will directly contribute to breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and AI. You'll be part of an elite team of quantum physicists, engineers, and strategists pushing the boundaries of what's computationally possible. If you're passionate about solving humanity's most complex challenges through quantum mechanics, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures with fault tolerance capabilities
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and qubit stabilization technologies
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical frameworks for enterprise applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance metrics
- Create quantum security protocols resistant to next-gen cyber threats
- Present quantum roadmaps to C-suite executives and government agencies
- Mentor quantum engineering teams and publish breakthrough research
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and quantum circuit optimization
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and superconducting qubits
- Track record of securing $1M+ in quantum computing research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy benchmarks and scalability challenges