Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of quantum computing revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine technology by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As part of our elite Quantum Innovation Division, you'll lead projects that push the boundaries of quantum supremacy, develop fault-tolerant architectures, and pioneer breakthrough algorithms for industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to cryptography. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and access to our $50M Quantum Research Fund.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for industrial-scale systems
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on quantum use-case implementation
- Secure patents for novel quantum hardware/software integration methods
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Present breakthrough findings at premier industry conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years designing quantum systems with demonstrated fault-tolerance
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, QAOA)
- Publication record in Nature/Science journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware integration
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Security clearance preferred for government projects