Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational evolution. We're pioneering 2026's next-gen AI systems that merge quantum computing with neural networks. As a key architect in our Austin R&D hub, you'll solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, climate modeling, and personalized medicine. Our hybrid-first culture fosters breakthrough thinking through collaborative sprints, quarterly innovation retreats, and unlimited access to our 5,000-qubit quantum cluster. Benefit from industry-leading equity packages, wellness stipends, and patent bonuses for transformative work.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural networks for 2026-era AI applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum algorithms
- Collaborate with MIT and CERN researchers on quantum-encrypted data pipelines
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature Quantum Computing journal
- Mentor PhD candidates in our Quantum-AI Fellowship program
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise clients
- Drive ethical AI standards for next-generation autonomous systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Computational Physics
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum/AI journals
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum error correction
- Proficiency in Python, Rust, and quantum circuit optimization
- Strong background in differential geometry and topological quantum computing
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters (HPC)
- Demonstrated ability to secure $5M+ in research grants