Job Description
Join the forefront of technological revolution as a Quantum AI Architect at Nexus Quantum Labs. As we approach 2026, quantum computing and artificial intelligence are converging to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We're seeking a visionary to pioneer hybrid quantum-neural systems that will redefine computational boundaries.
Located in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem, you'll lead R&D initiatives in quantum machine learning, develop fault-tolerant quantum algorithms, and architect next-gen AI frameworks. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art research facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum AI architectures for computational biology and climate modeling
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical neural networks with 1000+ qubit scalability
- Create error-correction protocols for quantum machine learning systems
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, ML engineers, and hardware specialists
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing research grants and patents
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature Quantum and IEEE journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or Computational Physics with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms, tensor networks, and quantum machine learning
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Published research in quantum AI with 10+ peer-reviewed papers
- Experience securing government/industry research funding
- Strong background in Python/C++ with quantum simulation frameworks