Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, contributing to projects that will shape humanity's digital future. Our team operates at the intersection of quantum mechanics, artificial intelligence, and ethical innovation.
We offer unparalleled resources including access to IBM Quantum systems, NVIDIA's latest GPU clusters, and a $50M annual R&D budget. This position includes comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish in top-tier journals and present at global tech forums.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum machine learning algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing error-corrected quantum computing protocols
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum neural networks and hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Collaborate with product teams to commercialize quantum AI solutions
- Author whitepapers and patents for breakthrough quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science journals or top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction techniques
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Deep understanding of tensor networks and quantum machine learning architectures
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters and GPU acceleration
- Strong track record of translating theoretical research into practical applications