Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-generation quantum algorithms and architectures to solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates with industry leaders to build scalable quantum systems that will redefine artificial intelligence, cryptography, and material science. You'll access state-of-the-art facilities in our San Francisco innovation hub, where your breakthroughs will directly shape the future of global technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error-corrected quantum architectures capable of maintaining coherence at scale
- Lead experimental validation of quantum computing prototypes using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with AI researchers to integrate quantum acceleration into neural networks
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patents in quantum information science
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing focus
- 3+ years of experience with quantum algorithm development using Qiskit/Cirq
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum simulation frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects