Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing systems for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum processors and algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures with 1000+ qubit coherence
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic control system integration
- Author whitepapers on quantum supremacy breakthroughs
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Secure $50M+ in quantum computing research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design and simulation
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing
- Familiarity with quantum machine learning algorithms
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering principles
- Proven track record of securing government research funding