Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary research scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and applications that will redefine computational paradigms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities to shape the future of quantum information science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on superconducting platforms
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error correction methodologies
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Develop patentable quantum applications for commercial sectors
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum circuit design experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills