Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering the next wave of computing where quantum mechanics meets artificial intelligence. As a Quantum AI Research Engineer, you'll architect breakthrough solutions that redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking downtown Austin's innovation corridor. This isn't just a job – it's your chance to shape 2026's technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning acceleration
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical neural network architectures
- Optimize quantum error correction protocols for scalable AI systems
- Create simulation frameworks for quantum-AI hybrid workflows
- Lead cross-functional prototyping of quantum-empowered AI applications
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum-AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Deep understanding of quantum machine learning algorithms
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with high-performance computing optimization
- Published research in quantum information or AI domains
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory