Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek an exceptional AI Research Scientist to architect transformative machine learning systems that will redefine industries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen neural networks, quantum-enhanced algorithms, and autonomous decision frameworks. Our Austin campus offers unparalleled resourcesâincluding a 10,000-qubit quantum labâand a culture that rewards bold innovation.
This position represents more than a jobâit's your opportunity to shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We offer equity, unlimited PTO, and relocation assistance for top talent worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel AI architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in deploying large-scale ML models at edge and cloud infrastructures
- Develop ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and generative AI
- Secure research grants and publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals
- Mentor PhD candidates and patent novel methodologies
- Collaborate with policy advisors on AI governance standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years developing production-level neural networks
- Published research in top-tier venues (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.)
- Expertise in quantum machine learning or federated learning
- Proficiency with PyTorch/TensorFlow and distributed computing frameworks
- Strong background in ethics and responsible AI development
- Track record of translating research into commercial solutions