Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI convergence systems that will redefine computing paradigms. As a Quantum AI Researcher, you'll architect next-gen algorithms that leverage quantum entanglement and machine learning to solve previously impossible challenges. Our Austin-based R&D hub offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research in a culture that values intellectual curiosity and bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum AI solutions for healthcare, logistics, and climate modeling
- Author breakthrough research papers for peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Secure and manage high-performance quantum computing resources
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or Physics (or equivalent research experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information theory
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills with high-performance computing experience
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations