Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI integration to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Engineer, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industries from healthcare to climate science. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, unlimited research budgets, and flexible work arrangements designed for peak innovation.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs?
- Shape the future of quantum computing
- Competitive equity packages with 4-year vesting
- $20K annual professional development stipend
- Patent bonus program for breakthrough innovations
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for AI optimization
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum-AI integration projects
- Publish research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum system architecture
- Secure federal and private research grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Q#)
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow)
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms
- Proven track record of solving complex optimization problems