Job Description
Join Nexus Future 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 design next-gen algorithms that bridge quantum computing with artificial intelligence, pushing the boundaries of computational possibility. Our Austin-based team operates in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge quantum hardware and GPU clusters. We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and the opportunity to shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Develop hybrid quantum-AI algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental research on quantum neural networks and quantum machine learning models
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize algorithms for quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum-AI initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-disciplinary innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum machine learning
- Proficiency with Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and quantum frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or AI research
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Experience with high-performance computing environments and parallel programming
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical AI solutions