Job Description
Join NexGen Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt conventional paradigms in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge lab facilities and a culture where breakthroughs are celebrated daily.
We provide competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and annual research grants for experimental projects. Your work will directly impact the development of quantum-resistant security systems and next-gen AI optimization frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for commercial applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Develop error mitigation protocols for practical quantum computing applications
- Lead quantum cryptography projects for financial and defense sectors
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming languages like Q# and Qiskit
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological computing
- Expertise in quantum machine learning algorithms
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)