Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI convergence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms that bridge quantum computing and machine learning, pushing the boundaries of computational possibility.
Our San Francisco hub features state-of-the-art labs, collaborative innovation spaces, and a team of Nobel Prize-winning researchers. We offer competitive compensation, equity, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Lead research on quantum neural networks and hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Develop novel approaches to quantum error correction and optimization
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate algorithms into quantum processor implementations
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow Quantum, and Qiskit frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and linear algebra principles
- Published research in quantum computing or AI at premier conferences
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Proven ability to translate complex theoretical concepts into practical implementations