Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll architect scalable quantum algorithms, lead cutting-edge research, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and offers unparalleled resources for innovation.
Why Join Us?
- Shape the quantum landscape of 2026
- Competitive equity in a pre-IPO unicorn
- Access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems
- Partnerships with MIT and Caltech research initiatives
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum architectures for 2026-scale computing
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Secure $10M+ in quantum computing grants and partnerships
- Author whitepapers on quantum supremacy applications
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
- Validate quantum solutions against classical benchmarks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum systems
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes
- Experience with superconducting and photonic qubits
- Track record of leading $5M+ R&D projects
- Security clearance preferred for DoE collaborations