Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum AI systems that will redefine human-machine collaboration. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Architect to design next-generation frameworks that merge quantum computing with artificial intelligence for breakthrough applications in climate modeling, personalized medicine, and autonomous systems.
In this pivotal role, you'll lead a multidisciplinary team of quantum physicists, machine learning engineers, and domain experts to develop scalable quantum neural networks. You'll architect hybrid quantum-classical systems capable of solving previously intractable computational challenges while ensuring ethical alignment with human values. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and collaborates with MIT, Stanford, and NASA on cutting-edge research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum neural network architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead development of quantum-classical hybrid algorithms achieving exponential computational advantages
- Establish quantum AI security protocols resistant to next-generation cyber threats
- Collaborate with biotech teams to develop quantum-optimized drug discovery pipelines
- Author white papers and patents for novel quantum AI methodologies
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum machine learning best practices
- Interface with regulatory bodies to establish ethical quantum AI governance frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or Physics with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in quantum algorithms (QAOA, VQE, Grover's) and error correction techniques
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and cloud quantum platforms
- Published research in top-tier quantum AI journals or conferences
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy thresholds and NISQ-era limitations
- Experience leading teams developing production-scale quantum software systems
- Strong background in AI/ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) with quantum extensions