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 systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with strategic innovation leadership in our Austin R&D hub. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build quantum infrastructure capable of solving humanity's most complex challenges.
Our lab operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and AI development. You'll access cutting-edge resources including our 128-qubit quantum processor and collaborate with partners like NASA and MIT. We offer unparalleled growth opportunities in a culture that values intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures targeting 2026 industrial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum error correction protocols
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Establish performance benchmarks for quantum supremacy in logistics and pharmaceuticals
- Secure quantum-resistant cryptography implementations for Fortune 500 clients
- Mentor quantum algorithm specialists and PhD candidates
- Present breakthrough research at IEEE Quantum Week and Nature Conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum algorithms (QAOA, VQE, Shor's)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing
- Expertise in cryogenic quantum system integration
- Security clearance (or ability to obtain) for government projects
- Experience with quantum machine learning frameworks (PennyLane, TensorFlow Quantum)