Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine industries. This role combines quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and strategic innovation to build the digital infrastructure of tomorrow. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors in a culture that values audacious thinking and breakthrough execution.
Why Nexus Future Labs?
- Cutting-edge R&D budget exceeding $500M annually
- Equity in pre-IPO growth stage startup
- Access to proprietary quantum hardware
- Flexible remote-first policy with quarterly in-person innovation retreats
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum algorithms optimized for 2026-era AI workloads
- Lead development of hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing infrastructure at scale
- Collaborate with product teams to translate theoretical models into commercial applications
- Pioneer ethical AI governance frameworks for quantum systems
- Secure $10M+ in federal and private research grants
- Mentor quantum engineering talent across 3 global labs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Theoretical Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent industry impact)
- 5+ years implementing quantum algorithms on hardware like Rigetti or IBM Q
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum machine learning
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance protocols
- Proven track record of leading $5M+ R&D projects
- Deep understanding of 2026-era AI regulatory landscape
- Patents or open-source contributions in quantum software