Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum-AI revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms that merge quantum computing with artificial intelligence. Shape the future of computational intelligence while working in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical neural networks for next-gen AI applications
- Conduct pioneering research in quantum supremacy and error correction techniques
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype quantum-AI solutions
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and present at global conferences
- Lead quantum computing infrastructure development and optimization
- Drive innovation in quantum cryptography and secure communication protocols
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in machine learning and deep learning architectures
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Published research in quantum computing or AI (3+ peer-reviewed papers)
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations