Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking visionary Quantum AI Research Engineers to pioneer next-generation computational paradigms that will redefine industries. As a key innovator, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build quantum neural networks and hybrid AI systems.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including 256-qubit quantum processors and dedicated research labs. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends to accelerate your impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical AI architectures for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum computing solutions
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at global tech conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Drive intellectual property strategy through patent development
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to open-source quantum projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Python, Qiskit, and quantum error correction techniques
- Published research in quantum machine learning or related fields
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and statistical modeling
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Proven ability to translate complex theoretical concepts into practical implementations