Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational possibilities. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment where your expertise will shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
Why Join Us? Work with industry-leading quantum physicists, access our state-of-the-art cryogenic lab facilities, and contribute to projects funded by the National Quantum Initiative. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-corrected quantum systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education programs
- Secure research funding through federal grants and industry partnerships
- Develop roadmaps for practical quantum computing deployment by 2026
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants or industry funding
- Published work in quantum computing or related high-impact journals
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (superconducting, trapped ions)
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks for quantum applications