Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we redefine computational possibilities for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will revolutionize industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As a key member of our Future Technologies division, you'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum processors and hybrid quantum-classical frameworks. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible remote work options, and a $50,000 annual research stipend to explore emerging paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum hardware architectures with 100+ qubit coherence capabilities
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Partner with academic institutions on quantum error correction research
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Create patent portfolios for breakthrough quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming languages
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in superconducting qubit systems or ion trap technologies
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction codes
- Experience leading R&D teams with $1M+ budgets
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical systems