Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum systems that will redefine technology by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design next-gen quantum processors and algorithms that solve previously impossible problems in cryptography, AI, and material science. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. We offer cutting-edge resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in our fast-growing unicorn startup.
What you'll achieve:
- Architect scalable quantum computing frameworks
- Lead cross-disciplinary R&D initiatives
- Shape industry standards for quantum-safe infrastructure
- Mentor the next generation of quantum engineers
Responsibilities
- Design quantum processor architectures with 100+ qubit coherence
- Develop error-correction protocols for commercial quantum systems
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing stacks
- Create roadmaps for quantum adoption in finance and healthcare sectors
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic control systems
- Author patents for novel quantum algorithms and architectures
- Present breakthrough findings at IEEE Quantum Week and similar forums
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing or superconducting systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum technologies
- Experience leading quantum hardware-software co-design projects
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and mitigation strategies
- Security clearance preferred for government-contracted work