Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to design and implement next-generation quantum algorithms for 2026 and beyond. Shape the future of computation in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
As a key member of our Quantum Research Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve previously impossible computational challenges. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and unparalleled growth opportunities in the quantum frontier.
Responsibilities
- Design and prototype quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography applications
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in leading scientific journals
- Lead quantum computing workshops and mentor junior researchers
- Secure $2M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit design
- Strong background in quantum information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters