Job Description
Join Nexus 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-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where innovation isn't just encouraged—it's mandated.
Why Nexus Labs? We offer equity, unlimited PTO, a $10k annual learning stipend, and the chance to shape humanity's technological trajectory. Our Austin campus features a quantum research lab, AI-powered wellness center, and zero-gravity simulation chambers.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing frameworks using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop error-correction algorithms for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and AI specialists
- Design hybrid quantum-classical machine learning pipelines
- Secure patents for breakthrough quantum algorithms and protocols
- Present research findings at global conferences including IEEE Quantum Week
- Mentor junior researchers through our Quantum Academy program
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or error correction models
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Proven track record of leading R&D projects with commercialization potential