Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant infrastructure for 2026 and beyond, seeking visionary architects to design next-generation systems that will define the digital landscape. Our Austin-based team operates at the intersection of quantum computing, cybersecurity, and distributed systems, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape tomorrow's digital infrastructure.
This role demands strategic innovation and hands-on expertise in building fault-tolerant quantum networks. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop architectures that withstand quantum threats while enabling breakthrough computational capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum-resistant cryptographic frameworks for 2026-era infrastructure
- Lead implementation of distributed quantum communication networks
- Develop hybrid classical-quantum system architectures
- Create security protocols for quantum-entangled data transmission
- Establish governance frameworks for quantum computing ethics
- Research post-quantum algorithm standardization requirements
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum technology adoption
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Cryptography, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in high-performance distributed systems architecture
- Expertise in NIST post-quantum cryptography standards
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological computing
- Experience with zero-knowledge proof systems
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Certification in quantum security architecture (QSA+)