Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role blends cutting-edge physics with software engineering to solve humanity's most complex challenges. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in transforming theoretical quantum algorithms into scalable, fault-tolerant architectures. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art labs and unparalleled collaboration with MIT and IBM research partners. Relocation assistance included for exceptional candidates.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum hardware architectures with 100+ qubit coherence
- Develop error-correction frameworks for practical quantum supremacy applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for cryptography, materials science, and AI
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing pipelines
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates on quantum supremacy roadmaps
- Secure $10M+ in quantum R&D grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or superconducting qubit design
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum error correction
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Proven track record of scaling quantum systems beyond 50 qubits
- Experience with cryogenic quantum control systems
- Strong background in topological quantum computing