Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will revolutionize industries worldwide. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As a key member of our Quantum Research Division, you'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum architectures and hybrid quantum-classical frameworks. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams spanning physics, materials science, and AI to overcome quantum supremacy challenges. Our culture values intellectual curiosity, collaborative innovation, and boundary-pushing research in a supportive environment that celebrates breakthrough thinking.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and topological systems
- Develop error-correction protocols and quantum optimization algorithms for industrial applications
- Create hybrid quantum-classical frameworks for machine learning and cryptography solutions
- Lead quantum hardware integration projects with classical computing infrastructure
- Collaborate with materials scientists to advance qubit coherence times and stability
- Develop quantum software development kits (SDKs) for enterprise deployment
- Present research findings at international quantum computing conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (Master's with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years of experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction, quantum simulation, and quantum machine learning
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and classical HPC systems
- Strong background in superconducting qubit systems or topological quantum computing
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields (IEEE, Nature, Science)
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams and managing complex R&D projects