Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek an exceptional AI & Quantum Computing Research Scientist to transform theoretical concepts into groundbreaking innovations. Collaborate with world-class teams in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, where your work will shape the next generation of computational systems. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced quantum algorithms for machine learning applications
- Lead cross-functional projects integrating AI with quantum computing architectures
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Develop prototypes demonstrating 10x performance improvements over classical systems
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Secure federal and private research funding through compelling grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum algorithms
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and complexity theory
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)