Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering the fusion of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's greatest challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Engineer, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco laboratory. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a company valued at $2.5B. Shape the future of computational intelligence while enjoying competitive benefits, unlimited learning stipends, and a culture that celebrates innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for AI optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Lead research on quantum neural networks and generative models
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Mentor PhD candidates and junior researchers
- Secure $1M+ in annual research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or AI (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in quantum computing or advanced ML research
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum programming frameworks
- Publication record in peer-reviewed scientific journals
- Expertise in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and Python
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary research projects