Job Description
Join Nexus Dynamics at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as a Quantum AI Research Scientist. We're pioneering the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. In this role, you'll develop novel quantum algorithms, optimize machine learning models for quantum processors, and collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers to build the future of computational intelligence. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum labs and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Optimize neural networks for quantum computing architectures
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects in quantum cryptography and AI ethics
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Develop quantum-resistant cybersecurity protocols for enterprise systems
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum-AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and quantum circuit design
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information theory
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerance
- Experience with high-performance computing and GPU acceleration
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and statistical physics