Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and hardware prototypes in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley facility. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes at cryogenic temperatures
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into commercial applications
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and present at global conferences
- Secure research funding through government grants and industry partnerships
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 circuit design and quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations