Job Description
Join Nexus 2026 Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Architect to design next-generation systems that merge quantum computing with artificial intelligence. This role offers the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge infrastructure. Our startup culture combines Silicon Valley innovation with academic rigor, offering competitive equity packages and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical AI systems for enterprise-scale applications
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum machine learning algorithms and optimization
- Collaborate with hardware teams to design quantum-resistant security frameworks
- Develop predictive models for technology adoption curves and market disruption
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles and AI ethics
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Physics (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience in AI/ML with published research in quantum applications
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Quipper)
- Strong background in cryptographic protocols and post-quantum cryptography
- Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into business strategy
- Experience securing $1M+ in research grants or venture funding
- Published papers in Nature/Science or equivalent tier-1 journals