Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will revolutionize industries from healthcare to logistics. In this role, you'll lead the development of scalable quantum algorithms, optimize qubit stability protocols, and collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists to push the boundaries of computational possibility. Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art quantum lab with cryogenic systems and proprietary error-correction frameworks.
We offer equity packages, unlimited PTO, and sabbatical programs for breakthrough research. Shape the future of human technology.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Develop error-correction algorithms achieving >99.9% qubit fidelity
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and ML specialists
- Establish quantum supremacy benchmarks for 2026 use cases
- Partner with Fortune 500 companies to implement quantum solutions
- Patent novel quantum algorithms and system designs
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
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-tolerant design
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum assembly languages
- Experience with cryogenic engineering and quantum hardware
- Proven track record of leading technical projects to completion