Job Description
Join the forefront of technological innovation at NexGen Quantum Labs, where we're pioneering the quantum revolution that will redefine computing by 2026. We seek a visionary Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware prototypes. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a company poised to dominate the quantum landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography applications
- Lead prototyping of superconducting quantum processors at cryogenic temperatures
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Partner with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation sprints
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience considered)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Proven track record of quantum algorithm development for real-world applications
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (superconducting, trapped ions, or photonic)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing frameworks
- Ability to secure DOE/NASA/NSF quantum research grants preferred