Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Engineer, you'll architect next-gen algorithms that redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities, competitive equity packages, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement hybrid quantum-classical AI models for real-world applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum neural networks
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-optimized machine learning systems
- Contribute to open-source quantum AI frameworks and publish breakthrough research
- Translate theoretical quantum computing concepts into scalable production solutions
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 3+ years of industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (QAOA, VQE, Grover's) and quantum error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Strong background in machine learning and deep learning architectures
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters and cloud quantum services
- Ability to communicate complex quantum concepts to diverse stakeholders