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 Systems Architect to design next-generation cryptographic frameworks that will secure the internet's future. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape industry standards while working alongside Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our Austin Innovation Campus.
Our engineers enjoy 20% R&D time, unlimited learning stipends, and equity participation in breakthrough projects. You'll leverage our $50M quantum computing lab to develop solutions for Fortune 500 clients in finance, healthcare, and defense sectors.
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum-safe encryption systems for global enterprise networks
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing post-quantum cryptographic protocols
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures with 99.99% reliability
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech researchers on quantum algorithm optimization
- Present findings at IEEE Quantum Computing Symposiums
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Cryptography, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum assembly languages
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature/Science)
- Security clearance preferred for defense projects
- Certification in Quantum Cryptography from IACA
- Demonstrated experience with quantum error correction