Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine technology by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computing while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop fault-tolerant quantum processors and pioneer breakthrough applications in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems using superconducting qubits and topological error correction
- Design hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise applications
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects with 99.9% fidelity targets
- Develop quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography standards
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech researchers on quantum machine learning frameworks
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Secure $5M+ in quantum research grants through DOE and NSF programs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, color, LDPC)
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization tools
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing architectures
- Experience with cryogenic systems and dilution refrigerators
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel algorithms
- Track record of securing quantum technology patents
- Security clearance eligibility for government quantum initiatives