Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI integration that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Engineer, you'll architect next-gen algorithms that solve previously impossible problems in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative culture where your innovations will shape humanity's future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum AI systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with NASA and DARPA on defense-grade quantum solutions
- Optimize quantum circuits for commercial scalability
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Published research in quantum information science
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM Q, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven track record of translating theory to production systems