Job Description
Join NexusLabs 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 computational frameworks that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build scalable quantum systems solving previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art labs with cryogenic computing environments and 24/7 access to quantum annealing hardware.
NexusLabs provides industry-leading benefits including equity grants in our quantum IPO, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible remote-first work with quarterly innovation sabbaticals. Shape the future of computation with us.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise-scale deployment
- Lead quantum algorithm development for optimization problems in logistics and finance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical systems
- Develop quantum error mitigation protocols for real-world applications
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge research methodologies
- Secure $1M+ in quantum computing research grants annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals (Nature Physics, PRL)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Proven track record of deploying quantum algorithms on real hardware
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience securing federal quantum research grants (NSF, DoE)
- Certification in quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Strong background in cryptography and complexity theory