Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI fusion systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms merging quantum mechanics with machine learning, solving previously impossible problems in cryptography, materials science, and autonomous systems. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art labs and unparalleled collaboration with Nobel laureates. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and dedicated R&D funding for your breakthrough projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing hybrid quantum-classical computing architectures
- Publish cutting-edge research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Secure patents for novel quantum-AI methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and drive technical strategy
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or AI optimization
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and quantum circuit design
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Strong background in complex systems modeling and simulation