Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems for 2026. Lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum processors while collaborating with Nobel laureates. Shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science through quantum innovation. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs and unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into reality.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum architectures targeting 2026 computational milestones
- Lead quantum error correction protocol development for industrial applications
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration into ML frameworks
- Develop quantum-safe cryptography standards for enterprise systems
- Present breakthrough research at IEEE Quantum Week and Nature conferences
- Manage $5M+ R&D budgets for quantum hardware prototyping
- Patent novel quantum algorithms for pharmaceutical discovery optimization
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent industry experience
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm design with published Nature/Science papers
- Expertise in superconducting qubit systems and cryogenic engineering
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Track record of securing NSF or DoE quantum research grants
- Experience leading teams of 15+ quantum researchers
- Deep understanding of quantum-classical hybrid computing paradigms
- Active Q# certification with Azure Quantum expertise