Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer next-generation quantum computing systems. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design fault-tolerant quantum processors that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum architectures capable of solving previously unsolvable problems. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled resources for quantum research.
We provide comprehensive benefits including equity packages, flexible remote work options, and dedicated quantum lab access. This position offers unique opportunities to publish groundbreaking research and shape the future of quantum information science.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures using superconducting and photonic qubit technologies
- Develop error correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing systems
- Collaborate with materials science teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Create quantum algorithms for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning
- Document technical specifications and contribute to open-source quantum frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Cirq, Quil)
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum systems
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware design and testing
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects
- Knowledge of quantum machine learning frameworks