Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer the fusion of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. We seek a visionary Quantum AI Integration Specialist to architect next-generation solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with bleeding-edge quantum hardware and advanced neural networks in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As a key member of our elite R&D team, you'll collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists and Turing Award-winning AI researchers to develop practical quantum machine learning applications. The position includes comprehensive benefits, equity grants, and flexible remote work options with quarterly in-person innovation sprints.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-classical hybrid algorithms for real-world AI optimization
- Develop error-corrected quantum neural networks using Qiskit and PennyLane frameworks
- Lead integration of quantum processors with cloud AI platforms (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Create fault-tolerant quantum machine learning models for drug discovery and materials science
- Author peer-reviewed research publications and present findings at top-tier conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to open-source quantum AI libraries
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or Physics with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum machine learning algorithms and variational quantum circuits
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum AI or quantum information theory
- Experience with quantum hardware providers (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and deep learning
- Certification in quantum computing or cloud quantum services preferred