Job Description
Join NextGen Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop groundbreaking algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where innovation meets ambition. If you're passionate about solving humanity's most complex challenges through quantum mechanics, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead experimental research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum-classical hybrid architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development strategy
- Secure and manage research funding through federal and private grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithm development and quantum circuit design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated publication record in quantum computing research
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments