Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum-resistant systems for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Engineer to architect next-generation networks that defy classical computing limitations. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the digital landscape through cutting-edge research and implementation of quantum-safe protocols. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin innovation hub, where your expertise will directly influence global security frameworks. Our commitment to employee growth includes unlimited learning credits, equity participation, and flexible remote work options for post-launch projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-resistant network infrastructure using lattice-based cryptography
- Lead deployment of post-quantum cryptographic algorithms across hybrid cloud environments
- Develop real-time quantum threat detection systems with machine learning integration
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum communication protocols for 2026 deployment
- Mentor junior engineers on quantum computing fundamentals and security principles
- Collaborate with R&D to translate theoretical quantum algorithms into practical infrastructure solutions
- Contribute to industry standards for quantum-safe authentication frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Cryptography, or related field with 5+ years experience
- Expertise in implementing NIST quantum-resistant cryptography standards (PQC)
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit) and simulation frameworks
- Certified AWS/Azure quantum cloud services architect
- Published research in quantum information theory or post-quantum cryptography
- Experience with fault-tolerant quantum error correction codes
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional technical initiatives
- Security clearance eligibility preferred