Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Architect to design next-generation hybrid systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This pivotal role combines quantum computing expertise with advanced machine learning to solve humanity's most complex challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where innovation isn't just encouraged—it's our DNA. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and access to cutting-edge research infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum-classical hybrid AI systems for scalable real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum machine learning algorithms
- Develop error-corrected quantum neural networks with fault-tolerance protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor integration
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive technical innovation roadmap
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing grants and partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Physics (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in quantum ML or quantum error correction
- Expertise in high-performance computing architectures (HPC)
- Strong background in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and quantum circuit design
- Experience securing federal/industry research grants