Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant infrastructure and seeking visionary Quantum Computing Architects to design next-generation cryptographic systems. This hybrid role demands expertise in quantum algorithms, post-quantum cryptography, and scalable quantum hardware integration. Shape the future of digital security while working alongside Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners in our Austin innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols for enterprise systems
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-world applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor integration
- Develop quantum-safe migration strategies for Fortune 500 clients
- Research and implement novel quantum error correction techniques
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in cutting-edge methodologies
- Present quantum security roadmaps to C-suite executives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in NIST post-quantum cryptography standards
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Certification in quantum hardware architecture (IBM Q, Rigetti)
- Demonstrated experience with quantum machine learning models
- Security clearance eligibility preferred