Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum-AI convergence research. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum machine learning for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum AI Researcher, you'll develop novel algorithms that leverage quantum computing to solve previously intractable problems in cryptography, optimization, and neural networks. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs and collaboration with world-class physicists and AI specialists.
We provide competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish in top-tier journals. Help shape the technological landscape of the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Collaborate with quantum hardware engineers to optimize AI-quantum hybrid systems
- Lead research on quantum neural networks and quantum-enhanced deep learning
- Develop cryptographic protocols resistant to quantum computing threats
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-disciplinary innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Python, Qiskit, or other quantum programming frameworks
- Strong publication record in quantum/AI research
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with large-scale distributed computing systems
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for diverse audiences