Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI hybrid systems that will redefine computing, cryptography, and artificial intelligence. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-generation algorithms and experiments that bridge quantum mechanics with machine learning. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and collaborative innovation spaces where you'll work alongside Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and the freedom to explore uncharted scientific territories.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for AI optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Lead experimental research in quantum neural networks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Secure patents for novel quantum-AI methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and machine learning frameworks
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational theory
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts into practical solutions