Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's greatest challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Engineer, you'll architect next-generation algorithms that leverage quantum supremacy to transform industries from healthcare to climate science. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where visionary ideas become breakthrough innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural networks for complex optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning pipelines
- Lead experimental validation of quantum algorithms on superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy quantum solutions in production
- Publish cutting-edge research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in machine learning and deep learning architectures
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum algorithms
- Strong mathematical background in linear algebra and probability
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Proven ability to lead complex research projects to completion