Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers cutting-edge resources and collaborative environments where your ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to develop scalable quantum processors
- Lead research initiatives in error correction and quantum decoherence mitigation
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and present at international conferences
- Develop roadmaps for quantum computing applications in cryptography and AI
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Ability to secure research funding through grants and partnerships