Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology in an environment where innovation thrives.
Our Austin-based R&D hub combines cutting-edge facilities with collaborative workspaces, offering competitive benefits including equity packages, flexible schedules, and continuous learning stipends. Be part of a diverse team solving humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for commercial applications in cryptography and materials science
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing architectures
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Document quantum protocols and publish research in peer-reviewed journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Secure $10M+ in R&D funding through grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in superconducting qubit manipulation systems
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum optimization
- Proven ability to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary technical teams
- Clearance for DoD quantum security projects (or ability to obtain)