Job Description
Join Nexus Futures at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-generation systems that redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research in a culture that values bold innovation and intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical neural networks for advanced pattern recognition
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims in practical applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum-resistant encryption protocols
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure $5M+ in research grants through compelling technical proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Computational Physics
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum error correction techniques
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum/AI fields
- Strong proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures or trapped-ion systems