Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms and solve complex computational challenges that will redefine industries. Collaborate with world-class engineers in our state-of-the-art facility while shaping the future of computational science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes at cryogenic temperatures
- Develop error-correction frameworks for scalable quantum systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent disclosures for quantum innovations
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid workflows
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level hardware interfacing
- Demonstrated understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Strong analytical skills for complex problem-solving in quantum domains