Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational capabilities by 2026. This role sits at the intersection of theoretical physics, advanced engineering, and practical application in cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science.
As a pioneer in this field, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to translate quantum theory into scalable solutions. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources including dedicated quantum labs, industry partnerships with NASA and IBM, and a culture where audacious ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for 2026-era systems
- Lead cross-disciplinary R&D teams in quantum-algorithm implementation
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant cryptography
- Drive patent development in quantum hardware innovations
- Partner with federal agencies on national quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum hardware/software architecture
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and superconducting qubits
- Track record of scaling quantum technologies from lab to production