Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI convergence to solve humanity's greatest challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms that bridge quantum computing and artificial intelligence. Our state-of-the-art facility in downtown San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into practical applications. This role offers equity, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape technologies that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum neural networks and quantum-enhanced optimization
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit implementations
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Develop scalable solutions for real-world quantum-AI integration challenges
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Expertise in deep learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow) and algorithm optimization
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information theory
- Strong programming skills in Python, C++, and quantum assembly languages
- Experience with high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Passion for ethical AI development and responsible quantum innovation