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 quantum algorithms and scalable architectures. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from climate modeling to drug discovery. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and flexible workspaces designed for innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Develop quantum algorithms outperforming classical systems by 1000x
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and ML specialists
- Research emerging quantum hardware (superconducting, photonic, topological)
- Secure $50M+ in research grants and strategic partnerships
- Present breakthroughs at IEEE Quantum Week and Davos Tech Summit
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning programs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Track record of commercializing quantum technologies
- Fluency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit optimization
- Security clearance for DoE quantum initiatives preferred