Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and solve complex computational challenges that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for world-class research and collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quantum-resistant cryptography
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026 applications
- Secure and manage quantum computing research grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information science
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics