Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthrough technologies for the 2026 era. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our interdisciplinary team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and AI, creating solutions for unsolvable problems today.
As part of our elite Quantum Nexus division, you'll access state-of-the-art facilities and collaborate with Nobel laureates. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible work arrangements. Help us build the quantum infrastructure that powers tomorrow's industries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems in finance, logistics, and materials science
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes at cryogenic temperatures
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to create hybrid quantum-classical machine learning models
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international quantum conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum hardware architectures (superconducting, trapped-ion, photonic)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Experience with high-performance computing frameworks (HPC, MPI)
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into experimental implementations