Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI hybrid systems that will redefine computing paradigms. As a Quantum AI Systems Architect, you'll design next-gen neural networks operating on quantum processors, solving humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, climate modeling, and drug discovery.
We offer a dynamic R&D environment with unlimited compute resources, patent ownership opportunities, and equity participation. Our Austin campus features a 128-qubit quantum lab and collaborative innovation spaces. Relocation assistance available for exceptional candidates.
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum-AI hybrid systems for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum neural networks
- Lead cross-functional teams of quantum physicists and ML engineers
- Optimize algorithms for quantum advantage in real-world scenarios
- Secure patents for novel quantum-AI methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals/conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years implementing quantum algorithms on real hardware
- Expertise in TensorFlow Quantum or PennyLane frameworks
- Published research in quantum machine learning or NISQ systems
- Proficiency with quantum circuit optimization techniques
- Strong background in tensor networks and quantum error correction
- Experience securing government/DoD quantum computing contracts
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams in high-stakes environments