Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and next-gen AI architectures that will redefine computing paradigms. As a key member of our Future Systems Division, you'll develop breakthrough solutions to protect critical infrastructure while enabling unprecedented computational capabilities. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's Innovation District offers unparalleled resources for research experimentation and collaboration with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-safe encryption protocols for 2026-era communication systems
- Lead R&D in post-quantum cryptography algorithms resistant to quantum attacks
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop quantum-enhanced machine learning models
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Secure patents for novel quantum-resistant methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum-resistant cryptographic systems
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in lattice-based cryptography and homomorphic encryption
- Published research in quantum information science
- Experience with NIST post-quantum standardization process