Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Lead to architect next-gen algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled resources, a world-class lab, and the opportunity to shape humanity's digital future.
As part of our elite research division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop quantum-resistant AI systems. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum processors and a $50M annual R&D budget. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and unlimited professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum neural networks for breakthrough AI applications
- Lead research teams in developing quantum-resistant machine learning models
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge quantum software-hardware interfaces
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Secure $1M+ in annual research grants and partnerships
- Mentor PhD researchers and interns in quantum AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum cryptography
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research grants
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory