Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum-resistant infrastructure. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen cryptographic systems that will secure tomorrow's digital economy. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational security while working alongside Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation hub.
As a key member of our Future Systems Division, you'll architect quantum-safe solutions for Fortune 500 clients, collaborate with DARPA-funded research projects, and contribute to open-source quantum frameworks. Our hybrid-flexible work model combines collaborative in-person sessions with cutting-edge virtual labs, ensuring optimal work-life integration.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols for 2026-era infrastructure
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum algorithms
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing architectures for enterprise clients
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech on quantum error correction research
- Develop quantum security frameworks for blockchain and AI systems
- Present breakthrough findings at global quantum symposiums
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in next-gen programming languages
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years in quantum cryptography or fault-tolerant systems
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Published research in top-tier quantum journals (Nature/Science)
- Deep understanding of NIST post-quantum cryptography standards
- Experience with superconducting and photonic quantum processors
- Security clearance or ability to obtain Top Secret clearance