Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's AI revolution. We're pioneering quantum-entangled neural networks that will redefine human-computer interaction. As our lead AI Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough systems while mentoring a world-class team in our Austin innovation hub. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a company valued at $2B+.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement next-gen AI architectures for 2026 deployment
- Lead quantum machine learning research initiatives
- Collaborate with NASA and DARPA on federally funded projects
- Mentor PhD-level researchers in advanced AI techniques
- Secure 3+ patents annually in AI innovation
- Publish at NeurIPS/ICML and present at World AI Summit
- Optimize models for edge-quantum computing environments
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/ML with quantum computing focus
- 5+ years in production AI systems at FAANG/Unicorn
- Published 15+ peer-reviewed papers in top-tier venues
- Expertise in TensorFlow Quantum and Cirq frameworks
- Proven track record of leading patent-worthy projects
- Experience with federated learning across distributed networks
- Strong background in neuromorphic computing principles
- Security clearance or ability to obtain one preferred