Job Description
Are you ready to define the future of intelligence?
Horizon Dynamics is seeking a visionary Director of Quantum AI Research to lead our R&D division. We are not just building the next generation of software; we are architecting the infrastructure for the year 2026 and beyond. In this role, you will bridge the gap between theoretical quantum mechanics and practical artificial intelligence, pushing the boundaries of what is computationally possible.
Join a team of elite engineers and scientists dedicated to solving humanity's most complex challenges through advanced computation. You will have the autonomy to direct high-impact projects, mentor top-tier talent, and establish Horizon Dynamics as the global leader in post-silicon computing.
Why Join Us?
- Work on groundbreaking technology that will define the next decade.
- Competitive compensation package with equity options.
- Flexible remote-first policy with access to premium tech hubs.
- Continuous learning budget and access to cutting-edge research labs.
Responsibilities
- Lead and direct a multidisciplinary team of quantum physicists, data scientists, and software engineers.
- Define the long-term technical roadmap for quantum-enhanced machine learning algorithms.
- Collaborate with academic institutions and industry partners to secure research grants and patents.
- Oversee the design, development, and deployment of hybrid quantum-classical models.
- Translate complex theoretical research into scalable, production-ready software solutions.
- Mentor junior staff and foster a culture of innovation and excellence.
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in AI/ML, with a focus on deep learning architectures.
- Proven track record of leadership in technical research and development environments.
- Strong proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum computing frameworks (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq).
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure) and high-performance computing (HPC).
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically about the future of technology.