Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and error correction to redefine computing by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. We offer unparalleled R&D resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a company valued at $2B+. Shape the future of technology with us!
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications in cryptography and optimization
- Develop novel error correction techniques to overcome qubit decoherence challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Secure $5M+ in annual research grants from NSF and DARPA
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithm development or error correction
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics principles and quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum hardware interfaces
- Track record of securing federal research grants or industry partnerships