Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum-resistant infrastructure for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Architect to design next-generation cryptographic frameworks and hybrid quantum-classical systems. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the digital backbone of tomorrow while working with industry-leading researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin campus.
As a key member of our Future Systems division, you'll architect solutions that balance quantum security protocols with classical scalability, ensuring seamless transition into the post-quantum era. Our compensation package includes equity, comprehensive benefits, and dedicated R&D budget for experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-resistant cryptographic systems for global enterprise clients
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing infrastructure with 99.99% uptime SLAs
- Lead cross-functional teams in deploying zero-trust security frameworks for 2026 compliance
- Develop simulation models for quantum attack vectors and mitigation strategies
- Create migration roadmaps for legacy systems to post-quantum architectures
- Collaborate with quantum hardware vendors to optimize integration protocols
- Present architectural blueprints to C-suite executives and regulatory bodies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in infrastructure architecture with specialization in quantum or advanced cryptography
- Expertise in lattice-based cryptography and NIST post-quantum standards
- Proven experience with hybrid cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP quantum services)
- PhD or equivalent in Quantum Computing, Cryptography, or related field
- Certification in Quantum Security Architecture (QSA) or equivalent
- Published research in quantum-resistant protocols or distributed quantum systems
- Experience leading teams through technological transformation initiatives
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware limitations and error correction