Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation as we architect the digital infrastructure for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Architect to design, implement, and secure next-generation quantum networks that will redefine computational capabilities. This role bridges theoretical physics and practical engineering, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in cryptography, AI, and materials science. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to build the quantum internet backbone, ensuring scalability and resilience for the next decade of technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Design end-to-end quantum network architectures integrating photonic and superconducting qubits
- Develop hybrid classical-quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography
- Lead implementation of quantum-resistant encryption systems across global infrastructure
- Optimize quantum error correction algorithms for real-world deployment
- Architect scalable quantum cloud computing platforms with 99.999% uptime SLAs
- Collaborate with hardware teams to design cryogenic control systems and quantum interconnects
- Establish quantum network standards and compliance frameworks for 2026 deployment
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering with 5+ years relevant experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction, quantum algorithms, and quantum cryptography
- Proven experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and simulation frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware limitations and mitigation strategies
- Strong background in distributed systems, high-performance computing, and network security
- Certification in quantum engineering or relevant advanced technical training
- Published research in quantum networking or quantum information theory
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams in R&D environments