Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computing paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's digital future while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility features cutting-edge quantum labs and offers competitive equity packages. You'll lead a cross-functional team of physicists, engineers, and AI specialists to overcome quantum supremacy challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Lead quantum hardware optimization projects targeting 100+ qubit systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with AI teams to create quantum-machine learning hybrid models
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $10M+ in quantum computing research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Proven track record of high-impact publications in Nature/Science
- Strong background in C++/Python and quantum simulation frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary research teams