Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthroughs reshaping 2026's technological landscape. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will revolutionize industries from healthcare to logistics. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's computational future in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D hub.
You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to translate theoretical quantum advantage into practical applications. Our competitive compensation package includes equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated quantum research funding.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuits and algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to deploy quantum solutions in production environments
- Author white papers on quantum advantage for high-stakes industries
- Drive innovation in quantum machine learning architectures
- Secure $1M+ research grants for quantum computing initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years implementing quantum algorithms on real hardware
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Expertise in Q#, Qiskit, or Cirq quantum programming frameworks
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Proven track record of securing research funding or patents
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and mitigation strategies
- Strong background in distributed computing architectures