Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Engineer, you'll develop next-gen algorithms that harness quantum supremacy for breakthrough applications in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech hub offers unparalleled resources and a culture of radical innovation. If you're passionate about shaping the future of computational science, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning frameworks on hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Develop novel error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Create optimization algorithms leveraging quantum annealing for real-world business problems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype quantum AI applications
- Lead research publications in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to open-source quantum toolkits
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in machine learning and deep learning frameworks
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Publication record in quantum computing or AI research
- Expertise in Python, C++, and high-performance computing
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical solutions