Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next wave of computational intelligence. We're seeking visionary Quantum AI Researchers to develop revolutionary algorithms that will redefine machine learning for the 2026 era. Our state-of-the-art research center in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to explore quantum neural networks and hybrid quantum-classical systems. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where theoretical breakthroughs become tangible solutions.
This role offers competitive compensation, equity packages, and the opportunity to shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. Our commitment to innovation is matched only by our dedication to your professional growth through cutting-edge training and conference sponsorships.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional research teams in developing hybrid quantum-classical frameworks
- Develop proprietary quantum neural network architectures optimized for specific industry verticals
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to bridge quantum computing limitations with software innovations
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and present at global tech conferences
- Secure and manage research partnerships with leading academic institutions
- Translate theoretical quantum AI models into scalable commercial solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and quantum circuit optimization
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science or equivalent high-impact journals
- Strong proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and low-level quantum simulation tools
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal or industry research grants