Job Description
Join NexGen Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking a Quantum Computing Architect to design the next-generation systems that will redefine industries by 2026. You'll lead breakthrough projects in quantum algorithms, error correction, and scalable quantum processors, working with Nobel laureates and pioneers in a state-of-the-art Austin facility. Our mission: accelerate quantum adoption to solve humanity's most complex challenges in medicine, climate modeling, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems with 1000+ qubit capabilities
- Develop novel quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant operations
- Design hybrid quantum-classical workflows for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and ML specialists
- Secure $10M+ in quantum R&D grants and partnerships
- Drive quantum algorithm development for cryptography and optimization
- Establish industry standards for quantum security protocols
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in superconducting qubits and ion-trap systems
- Published research in Nature/Science journals or equivalent
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Track record of securing government or corporate quantum research funding