Job Description
Join Nexus Future 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 quantum systems that will revolutionize industries worldwide. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge hardware, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the quantum landscape of tomorrow.
Our Austin-based innovation hub provides a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package including equity in our groundbreaking ventures.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting and photonic qubit systems
- Develop error correction protocols to achieve fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum algorithm optimization
- Translate quantum hardware capabilities into practical industry applications
- Stay current with emerging quantum technologies through continuous research
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in quantum error correction or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proven track record of leading quantum hardware development projects
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering or photonic systems
- Experience securing federal or private quantum computing grants
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders