Job Description
Join NexGen Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum computing that will redefine global technology. As a Research Scientist, you'll lead cutting-edge projects in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware optimization. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead quantum error correction research to achieve fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for enterprise solutions
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent filings
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction techniques
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing