Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-gen quantum systems that will redefine technology by 2026. This role demands innovation at the intersection of physics, computer science, and scalable infrastructure. You'll lead groundbreaking projects in quantum error correction, algorithm optimization, and hybrid quantum-classical architectures while mentoring world-class researchers in our Austin R&D hub.
Our team operates at the bleeding edge of quantum supremacy, with access to cutting-edge hardware and $500M in dedicated R&D funding. This is your opportunity to shape the quantum landscape and contribute to technologies that will solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with 1000+ qubit capabilities
- Develop quantum error correction protocols achieving 99.9% fidelity
- Create hybrid quantum-classical integration frameworks for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Establish industry standards for quantum algorithm benchmarking
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum circuit designs
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford quantum research initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithms
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum simulation frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware constraints (superconducting/ion traps)
- Track record of leading quantum computing projects with measurable outcomes