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 greatest challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen algorithms that will redefine computing. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and the freedom to explore breakthrough ideas that could reshape our digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for machine learning applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping 2026-era AI systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop quantum-resistant cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and quantum SDKs
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proficiency with quantum simulators and cloud-based quantum platforms
- Demonstrated experience with high-performance computing environments
- Strong background in computational complexity theory