Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Lead to pioneer breakthroughs at the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. Shape the future of computational intelligence while working with world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
As a key architect of our 2026 technology roadmap, you'll drive initiatives that will redefine industries. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum machine learning algorithms
- Develop scalable quantum neural networks for 2026-era applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Publish cutting-edge research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor a team of quantum researchers and AI specialists
- Secure patents for novel quantum-AI methodologies
- Partner with industry leaders to commercialize quantum-AI solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or Physics
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithms or AI research
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks (e.g., PennyLane, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum computing or AI (top-tier venues)
- Strong programming skills in Python, C++, and quantum-specific languages
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (AWS Braket, IBM Quantum)
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex projects