Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we build the quantum infrastructure for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries—from pharmaceutical discovery to climate modeling. This role combines deep theoretical expertise with hands-on engineering in one of the world's most advanced R&D environments. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve problems previously deemed impossible.
Why Nexus Labs? Our Austin campus features a 128-qubit quantum processor lab, industry-leading benefits including equity grants, and a culture where innovation thrives. We offer flexible remote work options with quarterly in-person collaboration retreats in Austin, Zurich, and Tokyo.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with error correction capabilities
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware/software integration
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen communications
- Drive research in topological qubit stabilization techniques
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging field standards
- Present breakthrough findings at premier quantum conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms or error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Experience with cryogenic quantum system integration
- Deep understanding of quantum cryptography principles
- Certification in quantum hardware architecture (IBM Qiskit Professional)