Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and scientific discovery while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Why Nexus Future Labs? We're not just building technology – we're architecting tomorrow. Our team has accelerated quantum supremacy by 40% in the last 18 months, and you'll drive the next breakthrough. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and dedicated R&D funding for your experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for enterprise-level applications
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, engineers, and AI specialists
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with NASA and DARPA on classified quantum encryption projects
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Secure patents for novel quantum algorithms and hardware innovations
- Mentor junior researchers through our Quantum Incubator Program
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or superconductor design
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum systems
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Proven track record of reducing quantum decoherence rates
- Security clearance for DoD-level projects preferred
- Experience leading $5M+ R&D initiatives