Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. As our Quantum AI Research Lead, you'll architect next-generation systems that redefine computational boundaries while mentoring a world-class team in our Austin R&D hub. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and access to cutting-edge quantum hardware.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum machine learning algorithm development for real-world applications
- Design and implement error-corrected quantum circuits for AI acceleration
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI hybrid architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Drive patent strategy for proprietary quantum-AI methodologies
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum machine learning
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Published research in quantum information science or AI
- Experience leading technical teams and project delivery
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques