Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine 2026's digital landscape. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our Austin innovation hub. You'll lead groundbreaking projects in quantum machine learning, cryptography, and computational biology with unlimited resources and a culture that celebrates intellectual boldness.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise-grade applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms targeting 2026-era challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and data scientists
- Secure $10M+ research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Pioneer fault-tolerant quantum error correction methodologies
- Establish industry standards for quantum security protocols
- Mentor next-gen quantum engineers through our fellowship program
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years hands-on experience with quantum hardware (superconducting/ion trap)
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy validation frameworks
- Proven track record of securing federal research funding
- Experience leading international quantum research consortia
- Patents in quantum error correction or topological computing