Job Description
Join NexGen Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Engineer to architect next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based R&D hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative environment where your expertise will directly shape the future of AI, cryptography, and complex modeling.
What you'll achieve: Design fault-tolerant quantum circuits, develop error correction protocols, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This role includes competitive equity, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and access to our cutting-edge quantum lab.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error mitigation techniques for scalable quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to design quantum-compatible classical interfaces
- Lead research in quantum machine learning applications
- Document quantum system architectures and publish breakthrough findings
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum programming best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years quantum experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics