Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum-safe infrastructure for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Engineer to architect and implement next-generation security frameworks that will protect critical systems in the quantum computing era. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the digital backbone of tomorrow.
You'll collaborate with world-class researchers to design hybrid quantum-classical networks, develop cryptographic protocols resistant to quantum attacks, and lead the integration of quantum-secure hardware. Our Austin-based innovation hub provides cutting-edge resources and a culture where breakthrough ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum-safe infrastructure solutions for enterprise clients
- Design hybrid quantum-classical network architectures with zero-trust security
- Implement post-quantum cryptographic algorithms in production systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in deploying quantum-secure hardware
- Develop monitoring frameworks for quantum-resistant systems
- Conduct threat modeling for quantum attack vectors
- Document technical specifications and security protocols
Qualifications
- MSc in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or related field
- 5+ years in infrastructure security or quantum computing
- Expertise in post-quantum cryptography (NIST PQC standards)
- Proficiency with quantum simulation tools (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cloud-native architectures (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Strong background in zero-trust network design
- Published research in quantum security preferred