Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Architect to design and implement next-generation computational systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and deploy solutions in fields from drug discovery to climate modeling. Our state-of-the-art facility features 5,000+ qubit systems and dedicated quantum annealing clusters.
As part of our elite Future Technologies Division, you'll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to bridge quantum mechanics and artificial intelligence. The compensation package includes equity, comprehensive benefits, and flexible remote options with quarterly in-person innovation sprints in our Palo Alto R&D center.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum algorithms for AI optimization and machine learning acceleration
- Lead integration of quantum computing frameworks with classical neural networks
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing architectures for enterprise clients
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum machine learning applications
- Mentor junior researchers and publish findings in top-tier journals
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information theory
- Proficiency with high-performance computing architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and statistical modeling
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)