Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer the fusion of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. We seek visionary Quantum AI Research Engineers to develop next-generation algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled access to our state-of-the-art quantum lab and collaborative environment with Nobel laureates. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budget, and flexible hybrid work arrangements while contributing to breakthroughs in drug discovery, climate modeling, and cryptography.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-corrected quantum circuits using superconducting qubit architectures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into production AI systems
- Lead research on quantum neural networks and hybrid quantum-classical models
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure patents for novel quantum AI methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing principles
- Proven track record of publishing in quantum/AI research domains
- Strong background in machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Familiarity with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, D-Wave)
- Excellent problem-solving skills for complex multidisciplinary challenges
- Ability to secure TS/SCI clearance (US citizenship required)