Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational capabilities. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers cutting-edge resources and collaborative opportunities to shape the future of quantum technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error mitigation techniques for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit designs
- Lead research on quantum machine learning frameworks
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Expertise in machine learning and optimization algorithms