Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. We seek a visionary Quantum AI Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future while working in Austin's thriving innovation ecosystem.
As part of our elite research division, you'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop fault-tolerant quantum neural networks and hybrid quantum-classical frameworks. Your work will directly impact breakthrough applications in materials science, cryptography, and autonomous systems.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum AI architectures leveraging 2026-era quantum processors
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning pipelines for industrial applications
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and neural network optimization
- Collaborate with physicists and AI researchers to integrate quantum algorithms with classical ML frameworks
- Architect secure quantum communication protocols for enterprise clients
- Present breakthrough findings at international quantum computing conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum machine learning methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or Computational Physics (or equivalent industry experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or AI systems at scale
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning frameworks
- Proficiency with Python, Qiskit, Cirq, and TensorFlow/PyTorch
- Published research in quantum computing or AI (NeurIPS, QIP, or Nature Physics)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Experience leading technical teams in high-stakes research environments