Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Dynamics at the forefront of 2026 technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI fusion systems that will redefine computational paradigms. As a Quantum AI Researcher, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, collaborating with Nobel laureates and disrupting industries from healthcare to space exploration.
This role offers unparalleled access to our $2B R&D initiative and equity in our unicorn startup. You'll shape humanity's digital future while working 4 days/week with unlimited PTO.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural networks for 2026-era AI applications
- Lead cross-continental quantum communication protocols
- Develop error-corrected qubit architectures at room temperature
- Collaborate with NASA on quantum-resistant space computing
- Publish in Nature/Science journals with 20+ annual citations
- Advise Fortune 500 CTOs on quantum adoption roadmaps
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or equivalent with 5+ years research
- Published 3+ papers on quantum error correction algorithms
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with 50+ qubit systems (IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy thresholds
- Security clearance for DoD quantum projects preferred
- Fluency in Python, Rust, and quantum assembly languages