Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution in 2026. We're pioneering the fusion of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Engineer, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors to develop next-generation algorithms that push the boundaries of computational possibility. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity fuels innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural network architectures for real-time problem-solving
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning pipelines for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant cryptographic systems
- Optimize quantum algorithms for scalability in cloud computing environments
- Author peer-reviewed publications and contribute to open-source quantum frameworks
- Translate theoretical quantum principles into deployable AI solutions
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging quantum programming paradigms
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Publication record in quantum machine learning or quantum algorithms
- Experience with high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and information theory
- Portfolio demonstrating quantum AI implementations (GitHub, Kaggle, or similar)