Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the 2026 quantum computing revolution. We seek a Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and material science while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our Austin innovation hub.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical application, translating complex quantum algorithms into scalable architectures. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to build fault-tolerant quantum processors capable of solving previously intractable problems in drug discovery, climate modeling, and autonomous systems.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026 commercial deployment
- Develop error-correction protocols for million-qubit systems
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for machine learning applications
- Collaborate with AI teams on hybrid quantum-classical frameworks
- Secure $50M+ in quantum computing research grants
- Present breakthrough findings at global tech summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture design
- Published research in top-tier quantum journals (Nature, Science)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and superconducting systems