Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Architect to pioneer the next generation of hybrid quantum-computing systems that will redefine industries. In this role, you'll design breakthrough AI algorithms leveraging quantum supremacy, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of autonomous systems. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources including 128-qubit processors and exascale computing infrastructure.
This isn't just a job – it's your opportunity to build the computational backbone of tomorrow's society. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets for your experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement hybrid quantum-classical AI algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning and neural network optimization
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum-adjacent computing architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals/conferences (Nature, NeurIPS)
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum AI principles and implementation
- Secure $5M+ in research grants for quantum AI innovation projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or quantum machine learning systems
- Expertise in Python, C++, and quantum frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Published research in quantum AI or top-tier ML conferences (ICML, ICLR)
- Experience with fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Proven track record of scaling AI systems to enterprise-level deployments
- Strong background in computational complexity theory