Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum AI Research Engineers to architect next-generation solutions that will redefine computational paradigms. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications.
You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment that celebrates intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation. We provide competitive compensation, equity packages, and dedicated R&D budgets to accelerate your groundbreaking work.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural networks for advanced machine learning applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum AI solutions
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum machine learning architectures
- Translate theoretical quantum computing concepts into deployable systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent novel methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and foster collaborative innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- Expertise in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Proven track record in machine learning and deep learning systems
- Strong mathematical foundations in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Publication record in top-tier AI/quantum research venues
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders