Job Description
Join Nexus Future 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 Scientist, you'll develop groundbreaking algorithms that redefine computational boundaries in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where your innovations directly shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and access to our quantum research cluster. Shape the future with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for next-gen AI systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum neural networks
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals and top-tier conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI hybrid architectures
- Secure multi-million dollar research grants from DARPA and NSF
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Develop IP portfolios for commercialization of quantum-AI applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Physics (post-doc preferred)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and error correction techniques
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum neural networks
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems or photonic processors
- Strong track record of securing federal research funding
- Fluency in Python/C++ with high-performance computing optimization
- Deep understanding of tensor networks and quantum circuit optimization