Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI integration to redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-generation algorithms that solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and climate modeling. Our state-of-the-art lab offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into breakthrough innovations.
What We Offer:
- Equity in a pre-IPO deep tech unicorn
- Access to IBM Quantum One and D-Wave systems
- Collaborative work with Nobel laureates
- Flexible hybrid work in our downtown SF campus
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum machine learning frameworks for complex optimization problems
- Design fault-tolerant quantum algorithms leveraging superposition and entanglement
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure patents for quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics fundamentals
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and quantum circuit design
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters
- Track record of translating theory into practical applications