Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll pioneer quantum algorithms, optimize hardware-software interfaces, and lead cross-disciplinary teams to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and a collaborative innovation ecosystem where your ideas will shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum computing architectures using superconducting and photonic systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with materials scientists to optimize qubit stability and coherence times
- Create hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead security frameworks for quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Present breakthrough research at IEEE Quantum Computing Summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms or hardware
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and microwave engineering
- Strong background in quantum error correction and topological qubits
- Track record of securing $1M+ in quantum computing grants