Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI fusion systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms for autonomous systems, cryptography, and predictive modeling. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and collaborative pods where innovation thrives. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and dedicated R&D budgets for breakthrough projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping 2026-era autonomous systems
- Develop cryptographic protocols resistant to quantum decryption
- Optimize quantum computing workflows for enterprise-scale deployment
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum chip architecture integration
- Secure patents for novel quantum-AI hybrid methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or related field (MS + 5 years experience considered)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum machine learning or cryptography
- Experience with quantum error correction techniques
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum simulation frameworks
- Strong background in reinforcement learning for complex systems
- Ability to translate theoretical research into commercial applications