Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026 technological evolution. We're seeking a pioneering Quantum AI Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role demands a visionary who can bridge quantum mechanics and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. You'll lead a multidisciplinary team in creating fault-tolerant quantum neural networks while maintaining ethical AI frameworks. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge facilities and unparalleled collaboration opportunities with global research institutions.
Responsibilities
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical AI systems for 2026-scale computational tasks
- Develop error-corrected quantum neural networks for real-time pattern recognition
- Design ethical AI governance frameworks aligned with 2026 regulatory standards
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization and implementation
- Conduct feasibility studies for quantum supremacy applications in healthcare and logistics
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors with AI accelerators
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed quantum AI journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or Physics with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and error correction protocols
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and AI frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum neural networks
- Experience with NISQ-era hardware limitations and mitigation strategies
- Strong background in theoretical physics and linear algebra
- Certification in quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)