Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's greatest challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll design and implement next-gen algorithms that push the boundaries of computational possibility. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research in quantum machine learning, cryptography, and simulation.
We value visionary thinkers who thrive in collaborative environments. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum neural networks. This role offers competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for real-world problem-solving
- Lead research initiatives in quantum cryptography and secure AI systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster innovation within cross-functional teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Quipper)
- Strong background in machine learning and neural networks
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to publish high-impact research papers
- Excellent problem-solving skills and innovative mindset