Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum-AI fusion systems for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Engineer to develop next-generation algorithms that merge quantum computing with machine learning. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational intelligence while working with world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
As a key member of our Quantum AI division, you'll contribute to breakthrough projects that could redefine industries from healthcare to cryptography. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical AI models for real-world applications
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum neural networks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI system performance
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to technical documentation
- Identify emerging quantum computing trends and opportunities
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Python, C++, and quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong foundation in machine learning and deep learning
- Published research in quantum computing or AI
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex theories into practical implementations