Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Engineer to pioneer breakthroughs at the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. As part of our elite Future Technologies Division, you'll develop scalable quantum algorithms and hybrid AI systems that will redefine computing paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the next generation of computational solutions while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical AI frameworks for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims in AI domains
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing best practices
- Secure and manage research partnerships with leading academic institutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Expertise in machine learning algorithms and deep learning architectures
- Publication record in quantum machine learning or quantum information theory
- Strong proficiency in Python and high-performance computing environments
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations