Job Description
Join NexusLabs 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-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build scalable quantum infrastructures that solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Why NexusLabs? We offer unparalleled resources, a culture of radical innovation, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and flexible work environments designed for peak creativity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures leveraging superconducting qubits and topological quantum systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for enterprise applications in finance and logistics
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and AI specialists
- Establish quantum security protocols resistant to 2026-era threats
- Drive R&D initiatives for quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Partner with academic institutions to publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science
- Optimize quantum systems for commercial deployment in energy and healthcare sectors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience considered)
- 5+ years hands-on experience with quantum hardware (IBM, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and circuit optimization
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience leading technical teams in high-stakes R&D environments
- Deep understanding of quantum-classical hybrid systems