Job Description
Shape the digital frontier with Nexus Future Labs as we pioneer quantum-resistant infrastructure for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Architect to design next-gen systems that secure our post-quantum future. Join our elite team of innovators at the intersection of cryptography, distributed systems, and AI-driven security. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to influence global tech standards while working with bleeding-edge quantum hardware and zero-trust architectures.
Why Nexus Future Labs? We're the incubator for tomorrow's solutions, offering competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible hybrid work from our state-of-the-art Austin campus.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum-resistant cryptographic systems and post-quantum security protocols for 2026 infrastructure
- Architect scalable distributed systems integrating quantum hardware with classical computing frameworks
- Develop zero-trust architectures resistant to quantum computing attacks
- Lead cross-functional teams of quantum physicists, cryptographers, and ML engineers
- Establish industry standards for quantum-safe migration strategies
- Conduct threat modeling for quantum attack vectors
- Optimize system performance for quantum-encrypted data pipelines
Qualifications
- 8+ years in systems architecture with quantum computing or post-quantum cryptography experience
- Expertise in distributed systems (Kubernetes, blockchain, or similar)
- Advanced knowledge of quantum-resistant algorithms (lattice-based, hash-based, code-based)
- Certification in quantum security (e.g., Quantum Computing Security Professional)
- Proven track record leading $5M+ infrastructure transformation projects
- Published research in quantum cryptography or peer-reviewed security protocols
- Mastery of C++, Python, and quantum simulation frameworks