Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum-AI convergence. We're pioneering next-generation computational intelligence that will redefine industries. Our multidisciplinary team operates at the intersection of quantum computing, machine learning, and theoretical physics. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll develop novel algorithms, optimize quantum neural networks, and publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals. We offer competitive compensation, unlimited PTO, and a state-of-the-art laboratory equipped with D-Wave and IBM quantum systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for complex problem-solving
- Collaborate with physicists to develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Lead research initiatives in quantum neural network optimization
- Author high-impact publications and patents in quantum-AI integration
- Develop scalable quantum data processing pipelines
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Participate in cross-functional projects with autonomous systems teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Python/C++ with quantum frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM, AWS Braket)
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Track record of translating theoretical concepts to practical implementations