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 paradigms. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms for quantum machine learning, error correction, and cryptographic breakthroughs. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco lab. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited wellness stipends, and flexible work arrangements designed for peak innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Develop novel quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-AI hybrid architectures
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information science
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit designs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Publication record in quantum machine learning or quantum cryptography
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum simulation techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing and GPU acceleration
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and noise mitigation