Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build scalable quantum infrastructure while mentoring the next wave of quantum engineers. Our Austin campus offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled resources for research excellence.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Create hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum algorithms for cryptography and AI optimization
- Secure $5M+ in research grants through NSF and DARPA partnerships
- Author white papers on quantum supremacy milestones
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 8+ years experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization frameworks
- Proven track record of scaling quantum systems beyond 1000 qubits
- Experience securing federal research funding (NSF/DARPA preferred)
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and microwave photonics