Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin innovation hub, leveraging cutting-edge hardware and software to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
This role offers unparalleled growth opportunities, competitive equity packages, and access to our $500M R&D fund. Our team operates on a 4-day work week with unlimited PTO and remote flexibility.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms and circuit architectures for industrial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum error correction protocols
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise clients
- Conduct performance benchmarking and optimization of quantum systems
- Publish research in top-tier journals and secure patents
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and foster innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or research
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published papers in quantum information theory or quantum algorithms
- Experience with superconducting and photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in machine learning and classical optimization
- Track record of leading technical teams to deliver complex projects