Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to transform theoretical physics into tangible breakthroughs. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and offers unparalleled professional growth in the heart of America's tech capital.
What You'll Experience:
- Revolutionize industries through quantum algorithm development
- Lead projects with $10M+ research budgets
- Access to proprietary quantum hardware prototypes
- Competitive equity in a pre-IPO unicorn
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems for enterprise applications
- Design error-corrected quantum circuits with 99.9% fidelity
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Translate theoretical quantum algorithms into production-ready implementations
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies
- Collaborate with NASA and DARPA on national quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature/Science)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum assembly languages
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction protocols
- Track record of leading quantum hardware-software integration
- Security clearance eligibility preferred